Sharpe's Mission (1996)
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.
- Released
- 1996-05-15
- Genres
- War, Action, Adventure, History, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tom Clegg, Eoghan Harris
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 32 votes
Cast
- Sean Bean as Major Richard Sharpe
- Daragh O'Malley as Sergeant Major Patrick Harper
- Abigail Cruttenden as Jane Sharpe
- James Laurenson as Major General Hector Ross
- Hugh Fraser as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington
- Mark Strong as Colonel Brand
- Andrew Schofield as Sergeant Pope
- Nigel Betts as Major Septimus Pyecroft
- Warren Saire as Clarence Shellington
- John Tams as Rifleman Daniel Hagman
- Jason Salkey as Rifleman Harris
- Diana Pérez as Ramona Gonzalez Harper
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