Sharpe's Mission (1996)

6.9/10 • 102 min • War Action Adventure History TV Movie

Overview

France, 1813. Wellington orders Sharpe to join the dashing colonel Brand on a hazardous journey behind French enemy lines with the aim of blowing up an ammunition store. Sharpe's wife Jane becomes disillusioned with Sharpe's frequent absences. Left behind in the camp, she warms to the attentions of another admirer. Meanwhile, Sharpe is out in the mountains and is dangerously outnumbered, with with the French ranks closing in. He must risk his own life, however, to confront a far deadlier enemy on his own side.

Cast

Sean Bean

Major Richard Sharpe

Daragh O'Malley

Sergeant Major Patrick Harper

Abigail Cruttenden

James Laurenson

Major General Hector Ross

Hugh Fraser

Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Mark Strong

Andrew Schofield

Nigel Betts

Major Septimus Pyecroft

John Tams

Rifleman Daniel Hagman

Jason Salkey

Rifleman Harris

Diana Pérez

Ramona Gonzalez Harper

Olivier Pierre

General Jean-Baptiste Calvet

Christian Rodska

Crake

Aysun Metiner

Ercüment Balakoğlu

Corporal Gaston

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