The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.

Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
Release Date: 1988-12-07
User Rating: 6.9/10 from 838 ratings
Runtime: 2h 6min
Language: English
Production Company: Allied Filmmakers
Production Country: Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Director: Terry Gilliam
Writers: Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam.

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From 838 Ratings

7.1 69 90%

Summary

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

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Cast
Crew

John Neville

as Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle

as Desmond / Berthold
Sarah Polley

as Sally Salt
Oliver Reed

as Vulcan
Charles McKeown

as Rupert / Adolphus
Winston Dennis

as Bill / Albrecht
Jack Purvis

as Jeremy / Gustavus
Valentina Cortese

as Queen Ariadne / Violet
Jonathan Pryce

as The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Bill Paterson

as Henry Salt
Peter Jeffrey

as Sultan
Uma Thurman

as Venus / Rose
Alison Steadman

as Daisy
Ray Cooper

as Functionary
Don Henderson

as Commander
Robin Williams

as King of the Moon
Sting

as Heroic Officer
Andrew MacLachlan

as Colonel
José Lifante

as Dr. Death
Mohamed Badrsalem

as Executioner
Kiran Shah

as Executioner's Assistant
Franco Adducci

as Treasurer
Ettore Martini

as First General
Antonio Pistillo

as Second General
Michael Polley

as Gunner
Tony Smart

as Gunner
Laura D'Arista Adam

as Theatergoer (uncredited)
Calogero Azzaretto

as Pirate (uncredited)
Angelo Casadei

as Citizen (uncredited)
Martin Dansky

as German Noble (uncredited)
Terry Gilliam

as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
Alba Maiolini

as Citizen (uncredited)
Franca Scagnetti

as Citizen (uncredited)
Luciano Zanussi

as Citizen (uncredited)

Directing	Terry Gilliam	Director
Writing	Charles McKeown	Screenplay
Writing	Terry Gilliam	Screenplay
Writing	Gottfried August Bürger	Novel
Writing	Rudolph Erich Raspe	Novel
Production	Thomas Schühly	Producer
Sound	Michael Kamen	Music
Camera	Giuseppe Rotunno	Director of Photography
Editing	Peter Hollywood	Editor
Production	Francesco Cinieri	Casting
Production	Irene Lamb	Casting
Production	Margery Simkin	Casting
Art	Dante Ferretti	Production Design
Costume & Make-Up	Gabriella Pescucci	Costume Design
Directing	Nikki Clapp	Script Supervisor
Art	Francesca Lo Schiavo	Set Decoration
Writing	Rudolf Erich Raspe	Writer