Movie: The Search for the Nile

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Kenneth Haigh
Kenneth Haigh

Sir Richard F. Burton

John Quentin
John Quentin

John Hanning Speke

Michael Gough
Michael Gough

David Livingstone

André van Gyseghem
André van Gyseghem

Sir Roderick Murchison

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Isabelle Arundell

Seth Adagala
Seth Adagala

Bombay

Ian McCulloch
Ian McCulloch

Captain James Grant

Norman Rossington
Norman Rossington

Samuel Baker

Oliver Litondo
Oliver Litondo

King Mutesa

Catherine Schell
Catherine Schell

Florence Baker

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    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.

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    1971-09-21

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