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.

• DirectorBob Rafelson
• Release16 February 1990
• Genre
  Adventure / Drama
• Duration2h 16m
• Budget$18,000,000
• Revenue$4,011,793
• Rate
  

  6.488
  80 reviews
• Productions

  TriStar Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions, Zephyr Films, Carolco Pictures