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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.
as Richard Burton
as John Hanning Speke
as Oliphant
as Isabel
as Lord Murchison
as Lord Oliphant
as Edward
as Lord Houghton
as Mabruki
as Dr. Livingstone
as William
as Lord Russell
as Herne
as Stroyan
as Ben Amir
as Sidi Bombay
as Jarvis
as Mrs. Speke
as Mrs. Arundell
as Norton Shaw
as Mr. Arundell
as Lady Houghton
as Lord Cowley
as Swinburne
as Jemadar
as Ngola
as Veldu
as Colonel Rigby
as Papworth
as Lt. Hesketh
as Lt. Allen
as Lema
as Sorceress
as Nubian Servant
as Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)
as Doctor
as Attendant
as Lead Actor
as 1st Reporter
as 2nd Reporter
as 3rd Reporter
1964
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