
Film
Sharpe's Rifles
1993 · 1h 42m · War · Adventure · TV Movie
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- 7.8
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Overview
Portugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Richard Sharpe rises through the ranks of Wellington’s army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine Napoleon's forces.
Cast

Sean Bean
Lieutenant Richard Sharpe

Brian Cox
Major Michael Hogan

Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Patrick Harper

Assumpta Serna
Comandante Teresa Moreno

David Troughton
General Sir Arthur Wellesley

Simón Andreu
Major Blas Vivar

Michael Mears
Rifleman Francis Cooper

John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman

Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris

Paul Trussell
Rifleman Isaiah Tongue

Lyndon Davies
Rifleman Ben Perkins

Julian Fellowes
Major Warren Dunnett

Tim Bentinck
Captain John Murray

Richard Ireson
Sergeant Williams

Martin Jacobs
Colonel William Lawford

Malcolm Jamieson
Colonel De l'Eclin
Crew
- Tom CleggDirector
- Eoghan HarrisScreenplay
- Bernard CornwellNovel
- Malcolm CraddockProducer
- Ted ChildsExecutive Producer
- Muir SutherlandExecutive Producer
- Ivan StrasburgDirector of Photography
- Dominic MuldowneyOriginal Music Composer
- John TamsOriginal Music Composer
- Robin SalesEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 5, 1993
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- War, Adventure, TV Movie, History
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