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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-12-07
70%
916 Votes
Time: 2h 6m
Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.
Overview:
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Germany,
Italy,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $46,630,000.00
Revenue: $8,083,123.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Prominent Features
Laura Film
Movie: The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Neville
Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle
Desmond / Berthold
Sarah Polley
Sally Salt
Oliver Reed
Vulcan
Charles McKeown
Rupert / Adolphus
Jack Purvis
Jeremy / Gustavus
Valentina Cortese
Queen Ariadne / Violet
Jonathan Pryce
The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Bill Paterson
Henry Salt
Video Trailer The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Video: The Adventures of the Baron of Munchausen
The Adventures of the Baron of Munchausen
Josh Olson on THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN
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The Adventures of the Baron of Munchausen - Trailer
Josh Olson on THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN - Featurette
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