Sharpe's Sword
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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About Sharpe's Sword
Sharpe's Sword is a 1995 English-language war, history and action film directed by Tom Clegg. The cast is led by Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, John Tams. It has a runtime of 1h 42m.
Sharpe's Sword was produced by Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, and Carlton UK Productions and made in United Kingdom and Ukraine. It was released on April 26, 1995.
- Director
- Tom Clegg
- Writers
- Eoghan Harris
- Release date
- April 26, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, Ukraine
- Production
- Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Carlton UK Productions
Sharpe's Sword cast & crew
Sharpe's Sword was directed by Tom Clegg and written by Eoghan Harris.
The cast features Sean Bean as Major Richard Sharpe, Daragh O'Malley as Sergeant Patrick Harper, John Tams as Rifleman Daniel Hagman, Jason Salkey as Rifleman Harris, Emily Mortimer as Lass, and Patrick Fierry as Colonel Philippe Leroux.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dominic Muldowney, cinematography is by Chris O'Dell, and it was produced by Ted Childs and Malcolm Craddock.
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At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, history, and action, Sharpe's Sword is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Sharpe's Sword
Sean Bean
Major Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Patrick Harper
John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris
Emily Mortimer
Lass
Patrick Fierry
Colonel Philippe Leroux
James Purefoy
Captain the Lord Jack Spears
Stephen Moore
Colonel Berkeley
Hugh Ross
Major Mungo Munro
Michael Cochrane
Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
John Kavanagh
Father Patrick Curtis
Vernon Dobtcheff
Don Felipe
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Sharpe's Sword is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Sharpe's Sword?
Sharpe's Sword runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
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