Sharpe's Mission(1996)
Sharpe's Mission Synopsis
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.
Sharpe's Mission (1996) is a war, action, adventure, history and tv movie film directed by Tom Clegg, released on May 15, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden and James Laurenson. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom Clegg
- Writers:
- Bernard Cornwell, Eoghan Harris, Rob Pursey
- Producers:
- Malcolm Craddock
- Cinematographer:
- Chris O'Dell
- Composer:
- Dominic Muldowney
- Production:
- Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Carlton UK Productions, Central, ITV Studios
- Status:
- Released
Sharpe's Mission Cast & Crew
Main 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
Warren Saire
as Clarence Shellington
John Tams
as Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
as Rifleman Harris
Diana Pérez
as Ramona Gonzalez Harper
Key crew
Directed by Tom Clegg, written by Bernard Cornwell, Eoghan Harris and Rob Pursey, produced by Malcolm Craddock.
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Sharpe's Mission Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 32 ratings.
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Sharpe's Mission – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Sharpe's Mission?
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The main cast of Sharpe's Mission (1996) includes Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, James Laurenson and Hugh Fraser. The film was directed by Tom Clegg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sharpe's Mission released?
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Sharpe's Mission was released on May 15, 1996 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Sharpe's Mission worth watching?
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Sharpe's Mission (1996) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.