Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)

7.5/10 • 93 min • War Adventure TV Movie

Overview

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.

Cast

Ioan Gruffudd

Horatio Hornblower

Robert Lindsay

Sir Edward Pellew

Denis Lawson

Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster

Ian McNeice

Tapling

Andrew Tiernan

Bunting

Jonathan Coy

Lieutenant Bracegirdle

Ian McElhinney

Captain Hammond

Paul Copley

Mathews

Sean Gilder

Styles

Simon Sherlock

Oldroyd

Colin MacLachlan

Master Bowles

Frank Boyce

Midshipman Cleveland

Jonathan Aris

Clerkly Officer

Rupert Holliday-Evans

Steward

Frank Rozelaar-Green

Spanish Captain

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