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Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe's Sword

1995•1h 42m•

★7.3(31 ratings)

WarHistoryAction

Overview

Franco-Spanish Border, 1813. Sean Bean returns as the courageous Major Richard Sharpe, his latest mission to protect the identity of the master spy, El Mirador. Sharpe captures Colonel Leroux who has been sent by Napoleon to assassinate El Mirador but Leroux escapes. In an ensuing battle, Sharpe's sword is destroyed and he is left for dead. He is lovingly nursed back to health by a beautiful young girl who has been rendered mute after witnessing the slaughter of her companions. Armed with a new sword forged by the faithful Sergeant Harper, Sharpe continues his mission to protect the life of El Mirador and seek retribution.

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Main Cast

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Major Richard Sharpe

Daragh O'Malley

Daragh O'Malley

Sergeant Patrick Harper

John Tams

John Tams

Rifleman Daniel Hagman

Jason Salkey

Jason Salkey

Rifleman Harris

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Lass

Patrick Fierry

Patrick Fierry

Colonel Philippe Leroux

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

Captain the Lord Jack Spears

Stephen Moore

Stephen Moore

Colonel Berkeley

Hugh Ross

Hugh Ross

Major Mungo Munro

Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson

John Kavanagh

John Kavanagh

Father Patrick Curtis

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Don Felipe

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Tom Clegg
First Assistant Director: Michael Mallinson
Second Assistant Director: Sam Craddock
Third Assistant Director: Giles Butler
Script Supervisor: Marissa Cowell
Assistant Director: Valentina Plagaru

Writing

Novel: Bernard Cornwell
Screenplay: Eoghan Harris
Script Editor: Julia Ouston

Production

Unit Manager: Alejandro Sutherland
Unit Manager: Tatiana Shakheldyan
Production Coordinator: Felicity Newton
Production Coordinator: Lina Merculova
Production Accountant: Terry Connors
Production Accountant: Pat Harding

Music & Sound

Sound Recordist: Christian Wangler
Boom Operator: St. Clair Davis
Original Music Composer: Dominic Muldowney
Original Music Composer: John Tams
Foley Recordist: Dave Sloss

Cinematography

Camera Operator: John Boulter
Focus Puller: Charlie Palmer
Clapper Loader: Christian Abomnes
Grip: Bob Dixon
Grip: Yuri Komarov
Director of Photography: Chris O'Dell

Editing

Assistant Editor: Jonathan Sales
Editor: Robin Sales

Art Direction

Art Direction: Grant Montgomery
Set Dresser: Bryony Foster
Title Designer: Baxter Hobbins Sides
Assistant Art Director: Ilia Iovu

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Jacquetta Levon
Makeup & Hair Assistant: Fiona Clegg
Hairdresser: Sano de Perpessac
Wardrobe Master: Steven Kirkby
Wardrobe Master: Elena Khramova
Wardrobe Assistant: Lidia Schmidt

Keywords

napoleonic warsmilitary19th century

Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).

#2

The film features dialogue in 3 languages: English, French, Spanish.

#3

It was a co-production between: United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal.

#4

The film was directed by Tom Clegg.

#5

The screenplay was written by Eoghan Harris.

#6

The score was composed by Dominic Muldowney.

#7

Cinematography was handled by Chris O'Dell.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0114418.

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Rating

7.3/10

Good

31 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Sharpe's Sword

Status:

Released

Language:

English, Français, Español

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal

Production Companies:

Celtic Films Entertainment

Celtic Films Entertainment

Picture Palace

Carlton UK Productions

ITV Studios

ITV Studios

Central

Central

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