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Sharpe's Siege | |
Chosen Men: | Richard Sharpe Patrick Harper Francis Cooper Daniel Hagman Harris Tobias Moore |
Enemy: | Comte de Maquerre General Calvet |
Setting: | France |
Broadcast: | 1996 |
Format: | 100 minutes |
Based on: | Sharpe's Siege |
Preceded by: | Sharpe's Regiment |
Followed by: | Sharpe's Mission |
Sharpe's Siege was the tenth TV movie based on the Sharpe series, and was broadcast in 1996.
Synopsis[]
Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle in Bordeaux and discover if news of locals who will rise against Bonaparte is true. He is distracted by thoughts of his wife whom he was forced to leave while stricken with fever. Even if he survives he may never see his new bride again.
Cast and Characters[]
- Sean Bean — Richard Sharpe
- Daragh O'Malley — Patrick Harper
- Abigail Cruttenden — Jane Gibbons
- James Laurenson — Major General Hector Ross
- Nicholas Farrell — Lord Fenner
- Hugh Fraser — Wellington
- John Tams — Daniel Hagman
- Jason Salkey — Harris
- Féodor Atkine — Major Pierre Ducos
- Christian Brendel — Maquerre
- Christopher Villiers —Horace Bampfylde
- Philip Whitchurch — Captain William Frederickson
- Ercument Balakoglu — Gaston
- Amira Casar — Catherine
- Stephane Cornicard — French colonel
- Danny Cunningham — Marine Matthew Robinson
- J.D. Kelleher — Reilly
- Jim McManus — Smithers
- Richard Rutherford-Moore — Moore
- Nick Mollo — Lieutenant Fytch
- Sylvester Morand — Commandant Henri Lassan
- Nicola Murray — Bridgette
- Diana Perez — Ramona Harper
- James Ryland — Captain Neil Palmer
- John Tordoff — Surgeon Kennefick
- Levent Yilmaz — French surgeon
Crew[]
- Written by: Eoghan Harris
- Executive Producer: Muir Sutherland
- Produced by: Malcolm Craddock
- Directed by: Tom Clegg
- Music by: Dominic Muldowney and John Tams
Miscellaneous[]
- Year: 1996
- BBFC Classification: 12
- Catalogue Number: 37115 02763