Sharpe's Rifles
1993-05-05 | 102 minutes
Plot Summary
During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker Rothschild, but fears he has been captured by the French and sends Sharpe behind enemy lines to find him. Sharpe is given command of a platoon of crack riflemen, led by the surly Irishman Harper and including Hagman and Harris, who resent Sharpe as not being a 'proper officer'.
Cast
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Sean BeanRichard Sharpe
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Brian CoxMajor Michael Hogan
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Daragh O'MalleyPatrick Harper
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Assumpta SernaComandante Teresa Moreno
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David TroughtonSir Arthur Wellesley
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John TamsRifleman Daniel Hagman
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Jason SalkeyRifleman Harris
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Michael MearsRifleman Francis Cooper
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Julian FellowesMajor Dunnett
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Simón AndreuMajor Vivar
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Lyndon DaviesRifleman Ben Perkins
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Paul TrussellRifleman Isaiah Tongue
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