The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
“Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.”
1988•PG•2h 6m•7.0•Released
FantasyAdventureComedy
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Director
Terry Gilliam
Writer
Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam
Budget
$47M
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast
John Neville
Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle
Desmond / Berthold
Sarah Polley
Sally Salt
Oliver Reed
Vulcan
Charles McKeown
Rupert / Adolphus
Winston Dennis
Bill / Albrecht
Jack Purvis
Jeremy / Gustavus
Valentina Cortese
Queen Ariadne / Violet
Jonathan Pryce
The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Bill Paterson
Henry Salt
Peter Jeffrey
Sultan
Uma Thurman
Venus / Rose
Alison Steadman
Daisy
Ray Cooper
Functionary
Don Henderson
Commander
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Company
Prominent Features
Company
Laura Film
Company
Allied Filmmakers
Producer
Thomas Schühly
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