The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.

1988•2h 6m•7.0/10

FantasyAdventureComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(982)

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

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Production

Columbia Pictures, Prominent Features, Laura Film, Allied Filmmakers

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

John Neville

John Neville

Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Desmond / Berthold

Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Sally Salt

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Vulcan

Charles McKeown

Charles McKeown

Rupert / Adolphus

Winston Dennis

Bill / Albrecht

Jack Purvis

Jack Purvis

Jeremy / Gustavus

Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Queen Ariadne / Violet

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Henry Salt

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Sultan

Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Venus / Rose

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Daisy

Ray Cooper

Ray Cooper

Functionary

Don Henderson

Don Henderson

Commander

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

King of the Moon

Sting

Sting

Heroic Officer

Andrew MacLachlan

Andrew MacLachlan

Colonel

José Lifante

José Lifante

Dr. Death

Mohamed Badrsalem

Executioner

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