Title from container. Based on the novels by Bernard Cornwell. Originally produced as 4 episodes of a television program series originally broadcast between 1993 and 1994. A foreign film (Great Britain) Title on vol. 2 cassette label and container: Sharpe's eagles. Issued in box. Set container has no.: 98601; individual videos have nos.: 98579, 98580, 98598, and 98599. Sean Bean, Brian Cox, Daragh O'Malley, Assumpta Serna, David Troughton, Michael Cochran, Michael Byrne, Clive Francis, Hugh Fraser, Nicholas Jones, Peter Postlethwaite, Jeremy Child, Francois Guetary, Tony Haygarth, Elizabeth Hurley.
Contents:
Sharpe's rifles (1993, ca. 100 min.) / Central; a Celtic/Picture Palace production for Central; written by Eoghan Harris; produced by Malcolm Craddock; directed by Tom Clegg -- Sharpe's eagle (1993, ca. 100 min.) / Central; a Celtic/Picture Palace production for Central; written by Eoghan Harris; produced by Malcolm Craddock; directed by Tom Clegg; a Central programme for ITV -- Sharpe's company (1994, ca. 100 min.) / Central; a Celtic/Picture Palace production for Central; from a script by Charles Wood; producer, Simon Lewis; director, Tom Clegg; a Central programme for ITV -- Sharpe's enemy (1994, ca. 100 min.) / Central; a Celtic/Picture Palace production for Central; written by Eoghan Harris; producer, Simon Lewis; director, Tom Clegg; a Central production for ITV.
Summary:
The adventures and tribulations of a commoner soldier who rises through the ranks to become an officer in Lord Wellington's army whilst fighting in the Napoleanic wars. This set covers action in Portugal and Spain between the years 1809 and 1813.
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