Sharpe's Battle
Synopsis
Pyrennees, September 1813. Sharpe is given the task of preparing the glamorous Royal Irish Company, led by Lord Kiely, for their first encounter with the enemy. Previously only used for ceremonial duties, the Company finds Sharpe a hard taskmaster. Trouble arises amongst the Irish soldiers when false reports are circulated of a massacre in Ireland perpetrated by the English. When Lord Kiely begins a passionate affair with Juanita, the Spanish partisan leader, the distressed Lady Kiely looks to Sharpe for comfort. Then Sharpe is led into a French trap and he and the Royal Irish Company find themselves up against the vicious Brigadier Loup and seemingly impossible odds.
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Sean Bean
Major Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Patrick Harper
Hugh Fraser
Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington
Hugh Ross
Major Mungo Munro
John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris
Lyndon Davies
Rifleman Ben Perkins
Jason Durr
Lord Benedict Kiely
Allie Byrne
Lady Lucy Kiely
Ian McNeice
Wagonmaster-General Colonel Runciman
Oliver Cotton
Brigadier General Guy Loup
Siri Neal
Juanita de Elia
Liam Carney
O'Rourke
Phelim Drew
Donaju
Diana Pérez
Ramona Gonzalez Harper
Robert Hands
Lieutenant Jenkins
Maria Petrucci
Miranda
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Clegg
- Screenplay & Story
- Russell Lewis
- Original Score
- John Tams, Dominic Muldowney
- Original Title
- Sharpe's Battle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Carlton UK Productions, ITV Studios, Central
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Clegg
Russell Lewis, Bernard Cornwell, Julia Ouston
John Tams, Dominic Muldowney
Chris O'Dell
Michael Parker
Ted Childs, Malcolm Craddock, Muir Sutherland, Chris Burt
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Clegg
Director
Russell Lewis
Screenplay
Roy Street
Stunt Coordinator
Sasha Philatov
Stunt Coordinator
John Tams
Original Music Composer
Dominic Muldowney
Original Music Composer
Michael Parker
Editor
Chris O'Dell
Director of Photography
Chris Burt
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharpe's Battle
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What is Sharpe's Battle about?
Pyrennees, September 1813. Sharpe is given the task of preparing the glamorous Royal Irish Company, led by Lord Kiely, for their first encounter with the enemy. Previously only used for ceremonial duties, the Company finds Sharpe a hard taskmaster. Trouble arises amongst the Irish soldiers when false reports are circulated of a massacre in Ireland perpetrated by the English. When Lord Kiely begins a passionate affair with Juanita, the Spanish partisan leader, the distressed Lady Kiely looks to Sharpe for comfort. Then Sharpe is led into a French trap and he and the Royal Irish Company find themselves up against the vicious Brigadier Loup and seemingly impossible odds.
Who directed Sharpe's Battle?
Sharpe's Battle was directed by Tom Clegg.
Who stars in Sharpe's Battle?
The principal cast of Sharpe's Battle includes Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser, Hugh Ross, John Tams.
When was Sharpe's Battle released and how long is it?
Sharpe's Battle was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Sharpe's Battle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sharpe's Battle was composed by John Tams, Dominic Muldowney.
Is Sharpe's Battle based on a book or true story?
Sharpe's Battle is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bernard Cornwell".