The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.

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

Fantasy Adventure Comedy

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)

Robin Williams

(King of the Moon)

Sting

(Heroic Officer)

Andrew MacLachlan

(Colonel)

José Lifante

(Dr. Death)

Mohamed Badrsalem

(Executioner)

Kiran Shah

(Executioner's Assistant)

Franco Adducci

(Treasurer)

Ettore Martini

(First General)

Antonio Pistillo

(Second General)

Michael Polley

(Gunner)

Tony Smart

(Gunner)

Laura D'Arista Adam

(Theatergoer (uncredited))

Calogero Azzaretto

(Pirate (uncredited))

Angelo Casadei

(Citizen (uncredited))

Martin Dansky

(German Noble (uncredited))

Terry Gilliam

(Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited))

Alba Maiolini

(Citizen (uncredited))

Franca Scagnetti

(Citizen (uncredited))

Luciano Zanussi

(Citizen (uncredited))