Sharpe's Siege (1996)
Overview
Winter, 1813. Sharpe marries his sweetheart, Jane Gibbons, but has to leave her immediately to go on a dangerous mission in the Pyrenees, to capture a French fort. While Sharpe is battling with the French, his wife contracts a deadly fever which has swept through the British camp and endangers her life. Sharpe encounters his old enemy, Ducos and is compelled to stay at the fort and fight for his country, knowing that even if he survives he may never see his beloved bride again.
What is Sharpe's Siege about?
Winter, 1813. Sharpe marries his sweetheart, Jane Gibbons, but has to leave her immediately to go on a dangerous mission in the Pyrenees, to capture a French fort. While Sharpe is battling with the French, his wife contracts a deadly fever which has swept through the British camp and endangers her life. Sharpe encounters his old enemy, Ducos and is compelled to stay at the fort and fight for his country, knowing that even if he survives he may never see his beloved bride again. Sharpe's Siege is a War, Action, Adventure, TV Movie, History movie, released on 1996-05-08, runtime 102 minutes.
Is Sharpe's Siege worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sharpe's Siege 7.2 out of 10 from 32 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Directed by
Tom Clegg
Cast
- Sean Bean as Major Richard Sharpe
- Daragh O'Malley as Sergeant Major Patrick Harper
- Abigail Cruttenden as Jane Sharpe
- Hugh Fraser as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington
- James Laurenson as Major General Hector Ross
- Féodor Atkine as Major Pierre Ducos
- Christian Brendel as Compte de Maquerre
- Christopher Villiers as Colonel Horace Bampfylde
- Amira Casar as Catherine de Marquerre
- Philip Whitchurch as Captain William Frederickson
- James Ryland as Captain Neil Palmer
- Olivier Pierre as General Jean-Baptiste Calvet
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