Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

February 16th, 19902h 16min

Adventure, Drama, History
65%

Overview

The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.


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