Summary
Acclaimed actor Sean Bean stars in this action-packed series set in the midst of the desperate missions and battles of the Napoleonic Wars. Includes titles: Gold, Battle, Sword, Regiment, and Siege.
Acclaimed actor Sean Bean (The Island, The Lord of the Rings) stars in this action-packed series set in the midst of the desperate missions and battles of the Napoleonic Wars. Adapted from Bernard Cornwell's bestselling novels, Bean portrays maverick British officer Richard Sharpe who rises through the ranks of Wellington's army by his own daring deeds and ambition. Fast-moving, hard-hitting adventure, Sharpe brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Includes: Gold, Battle, Sword, Regiment and Siege.
Contents
Sharpe's goldSharpe's battle
Sharpe's sword
Sharpe's regiment
Sharpe's siege.
Additional Information
Series | Masterpiece theatre (Television program) |
Subjects |
Sharpe, Richard
-- (Fictitious character)
-- Drama.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama. Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Drama. Action and adventure television programs. |
Publisher | Richmond Hill, Ont. : [Place of publication not identified] :BFS Video ;2005 Distributed by Carlton International, |
Other Titles | Sharpes (Television program) Sharpe's gold. Sharpe's battle. Sharpe's sword. Sharpe's regiment. Sharpe's siege. Sword collection set |
Contributors |
Clegg, Tom.
Bean, Sean. Fraser, Hugh. O'Malley, Daragh. Ross, Hugh, 1945- Mears, Michael. Tams, John. Salkey, Jason, 1962- Davies, Lyndon. Ashbourne, Jayne. McNeice, Ian. Cochrane, Michael. Cruttenden, Abigail. Atkine, Feodor. Laurenson, James, 1940- Farrell, Nicholas. Muldowney, Dominic. Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe's gold. Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe's battle. Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe's sword. Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe's regiment. Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe's siege. BFS Video (Firm) Celtic Productions. Picture Palace Productions. Central Independent Television. |
Participants/Performers |
Sean Bean, Hugh Fraser, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Ross, Michael Mears, John Tams, Jason Salkey, Lyndon Davies, Jayne Ashbourne, Ian McNeice, Michael Cochrane, Abigail Cruttenden, FeĢodor Atkine, James Laurenson, Nicholas Farrell. |
Other Contributors |
Cinematography, Chris O'Dell ; editors, Michael Parker, Keith Palmer, Robin Sales ; music, Dominic Muldowney, John Tams. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Title from container. Based on the novels by Bernard Cornwell. Originally broadcast 1995-1996. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital. |
Description |
5 videodiscs (500 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 0779257367 9780779257362 |
Other | Classic View |