Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Synopsis
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.
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Top Cast
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Ioan Gruffudd
Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
Sir Edward Pellew
Denis Lawson
Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
Ian McNeice
Tapling
Andrew Tiernan
Bunting
Jonathan Coy
Lieutenant Bracegirdle
Ian McElhinney
Captain Hammond
Paul Copley
Mathews
Chris Barnes
Finch
Sean Gilder
Styles
Simon Sherlock
Oldroyd
Colin MacLachlan
Master Bowles
Frank Boyce
Midshipman Cleveland
Jonathan Aris
Clerkly Officer
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Steward
Peter Corey
HM Consul Duras
Simon Slater
Commander Morris
Frank Rozelaar-Green
Spanish Captain
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Grieve
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Cullen, Amanda Lean
- Original Title
- Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- French, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Meridian Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Grieve
Mike Cullen, Amanda Lean, C. S. Forester
Keith Palmer
Andrew Benson, Vernon Lawrence, Delia Fine
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Grieve
Director
Andrew Benson
Producer
Mike Cullen
Screenplay
Keith Palmer
Editor
Andrew Mollo
Production Design
Amanda Lean
Screenplay
John Mollo
Costume Design
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What is Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant about?
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.
Who directed Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant?
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant was directed by Andrew Grieve.
Who stars in Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant?
The principal cast of Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant includes Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Denis Lawson, Ian McNeice, Andrew Tiernan.
When was Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant released and how long is it?
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Is Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant based on a book or true story?
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "C. S. Forester".