Biographical drama which follows the adventures of British explorers Richard Burton and John Henning Speke as they set out across Africa to find the source of the Nile.

Based on the biographical novel "Burton and Speke" by William Harrison and on original journals by Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke. DVD release of the 1989 motion picture. Features include: Scene index/selection -- Interactive menus. Specifications: Presented in the 1.33:1 format (formatted from its original version to fit your standard TV screen) ; Digitally mastered ; 2.0 Dolby stereo surround.