The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

126 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Dec. 7, 1988

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

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

126 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Dec. 7, 1988

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Columbia Pictures, Laura Films, Allied Filmmakers, Prominent Features
Original title The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Directors Nikki Clapp, Terry Gilliam
Writers Rudolph Erich Raspe, Gottfried August Bürger, Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam

Cast

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)