Mountains of the Moon (Blu-ray)

Worldwide first on Blu-ray! TWO STRANGERS MADE FRIENDS BY A SAVAGE LAND. TWO FRIENDS MADE ENEMIES BY THE CIVILIZED WORLD. Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen and Richard E. Grant star in this biographical drama, depicting the journey of Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke through the Nile River in the 1850s. Directed by Bob Rafelson, one of the key figures in the New Hollywood movement of the 1970s, and based on the novel Burton and Speke by William Harrison. In the 1850's, two British officers, Capt. Richard Burton and Lt. John Speke, set out on a spectacular adventure to discover the source of the Nile. As the difficult journey takes it's toll, Burton and Speke forge a strong bond. A bond that one will eventually betray. "The exploits of Sir Richard Francis Burton make Lawrence of Arabia look like a tourist." - Newsweek 1500 copies only. Special Features & Technical Specs: 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray NEW Audio Commentary by film historian Peter Tonguette NEW "Be Careful With Obsessions: Bob Rafelson, Henry Jaglom and Two Paths to Capturing Reality" - Interview with Director Henry Jaglom NEW Interview with Peter Rafelson (son of director Bob Rafelson) Making of Mountains of the Moon - featurette (1990) Original Theatrical Trailer Audio LPCM 2.0 Original Aspect Ratio 1.78:1 Optional English HOH Subtitles Limited Edition slipcase with unique artwork

Starring: John Savident, Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Fiona Shaw, Richard E. Grant, Arian Rawlins, Peter Vaughan, Alison Limerick, Asiba Asiba, Bheki Tonto Ngema, Bill Croasdale, Celestia Fox, Esther Njiru, Fatima Said, Fikile Mdleleni, George Malpas, Ian Vincent, Leonard Juma, Martin Okello, Michael Otieno, Norta Muhammed, Omar Sharif, Patrick Letladi, Pineniece Joshua, Renny Krupinski, Robert Whelan, Rocks Nhlapo, Rod Woodruff, Wilson Ng'Ong'A, Zam Zam Issa, Delroy Lindo, Bernard Hill, Matthew Marsh, Richard Caldicot, Adrian Rawlins, Christopher Fulford, Garry Cooper, Roshan Seth, Jimmy Gardner, Doreen Mantle, Anna Massey, James Villiers, Peter Eyre, Leslie Phillips, Frances Cuka, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Craig Crosbie, Paul Onsongo, Philip Voss, Pip Torrens, Ralph Nossek, Stewart Harwood, Renny Krupinkski, Konga Mbandu, Roger Rees

Director: Adam DiVello, Andrew Perry, Daniel Melnick