Sharpe's Siege
Synopsis
Winter, 1813. Sharpe marries his sweetheart, Jane Gibbons, but has to leave her immediately to go on a dangerous mission in the Pyrenees, to capture a French fort. While Sharpe is battling with the French, his wife contracts a deadly fever which has swept through the British camp and endangers her life. Sharpe encounters his old enemy, Ducos and is compelled to stay at the fort and fight for his country, knowing that even if he survives he may never see his beloved bride again.
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Sean Bean
Major Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Major Patrick Harper
Abigail Cruttenden
Jane Sharpe
Hugh Fraser
Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington
James Laurenson
Major General Hector Ross
Féodor Atkine
Major Pierre Ducos
Christian Brendel
Compte de Maquerre
Christopher Villiers
Colonel Horace Bampfylde
Amira Casar
Catherine de Marquerre
Philip Whitchurch
Captain William Frederickson
James Ryland
Captain Neil Palmer
Olivier Pierre
General Jean-Baptiste Calvet
Danny Cunningham
Rifleman Matthew Robinson
Sylvester Morand
Lassan
John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris
John Tordoff
Dr. Kenefick
Jim McManus
Smithers
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Clegg
- Screenplay & Story
- Eoghan Harris
- Original Score
- Dominic Muldowney, John Tams
- Original Title
- Sharpe's Siege
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal, Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Carlton UK Productions, Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Central, ITV Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Clegg
Eoghan Harris, Bernard Cornwell, Rob Pursey
Dominic Muldowney, John Tams
Chris O'Dell
Keith Palmer
Muir Sutherland
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Clegg
Director
Eoghan Harris
Screenplay
Dinny Powell
Stunt Coordinator
Sasha Philatov
Stunt Coordinator
Dominic Muldowney
Original Music Composer
John Tams
Original Music Composer
Keith Palmer
Editor
Chris O'Dell
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharpe's Siege
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What is Sharpe's Siege about?
Winter, 1813. Sharpe marries his sweetheart, Jane Gibbons, but has to leave her immediately to go on a dangerous mission in the Pyrenees, to capture a French fort. While Sharpe is battling with the French, his wife contracts a deadly fever which has swept through the British camp and endangers her life. Sharpe encounters his old enemy, Ducos and is compelled to stay at the fort and fight for his country, knowing that even if he survives he may never see his beloved bride again.
Who directed Sharpe's Siege?
Sharpe's Siege was directed by Tom Clegg.
Who stars in Sharpe's Siege?
The principal cast of Sharpe's Siege includes Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, Hugh Fraser, James Laurenson.
When was Sharpe's Siege released and how long is it?
Sharpe's Siege was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Sharpe's Siege?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sharpe's Siege was composed by Dominic Muldowney, John Tams.
Is Sharpe's Siege based on a book or true story?
Sharpe's Siege is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bernard Cornwell".