The Search for the Nile

Documentary

Duration: 347 min

Release date: 1971-09-21

IMDB

The Nile's source was the last great mystery for European explorers in the 19th century. The story of its discovery is one of heroism in the service of faith, greed, and obsession.

Documentary

The Search for the Nile

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as Sir Richard F. Burton

as John Hanning Speke

as David Livingstone

André van Gyseghem

André van Gyseghem

as Sir Roderick Murchison

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

as Isabelle Arundell

as Captain James Grant

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

as Samuel Baker

Catherine Schell

Catherine Schell

as Florence Baker

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Christopher Ralling

Christopher Ralling

Richard Marquand

Richard Marquand

Michael Hastings

Michael Hastings

Christopher Ralling

Christopher Ralling

Joseph Horovitz

Joseph Horovitz

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