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Release Date: 1988

Cast: Sting, Sarah Polley, Bill Paterson, Uma Thurman, Peter Jeffrey, John Neville, Alison Steadman, Eric Idle, Valentina Cortese, Oliver Reed, Don Henderson, Jonathan Pryce ...MORE

Cast: Sting, Sarah Polley, Bill Paterson, Uma Thurman, Peter Jeffrey, John Neville, Alison Steadman, Eric Idle, Valentina Cortese, Oliver Reed, Don Henderson, Jonathan Pryce, Jack Purvis, Robin Williams, Ray B. Tutto, Charles McKeown, Dennis Winston ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Fantasy Comedy, Fantasy Adventure, Adventure, Costume drama, Costume Adventure, Action, Action/Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Family Film, Steampunk

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a 1989 British adventure fantasy comedy film written and directed by Terry Gilliam, starring John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Reed, Uma Thurman, and Robin Williams (credited as Ray D. Tutto). The film begins in an unnamed war-torn European city in the late 18th century (dubbed "The Age of Reason" in an opening caption), where, amidst explosions and gunfire from a large Turkish army outside the city gates, a fanciful touring stage production of Baron Münchhausen's life and adventures is taking place. Backstage, city... MORE

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a 1989 British adventure fantasy comedy film written and directed by Terry Gilliam, starring John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Reed, Uma Thurman, and Robin Williams (credited as Ray D. Tutto). The film begins in an unnamed war-torn European city in the late 18th century (dubbed "The Age of Reason" in an opening caption), where, amidst explosions and gunfire from a large Turkish army outside the city gates, a fanciful touring stage production of Baron Münchhausen's life and adventures is taking place. Backstage, city official "The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson" reinforces the city's commitment to reason (here meaning uniformity and unexceptionality) by ordering the execution of a soldier (Sting in a cameo) who had just accomplished a near-superhuman feat of bravery, claiming that his bravery is demoralizing to other soldiers. Not far into the play, an elderly man claiming to be the real Baron interrupts the show, protesting its many inaccuracies. Over the complaints of the audience, the theatre company and Jackson, the "real" Baron gains the house's attention and narrates through flashback an account of one of his LESS