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.
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Sean Bean
Major Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Major Patrick Harper
Abigail Cruttenden
Jane Sharpe
James Laurenson
Major General Hector Ross
Hugh Fraser
Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington
Mark Strong
Colonel Brand
Andrew Schofield
Sergeant Pope
Nigel Betts
Major Septimus Pyecroft
Warren Saire
Clarence Shellington
John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris
Diana Pérez
Ramona Gonzalez Harper
Peter Le Campion
Cresson
Olivier Pierre
General Jean-Baptiste Calvet
Christian Rodska
Crake
Berrin Politi
Zara
Michael Mallinson
Provost Marshall
Aysun Metiner
Conchita
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Clegg
- Screenplay & Story
- Eoghan Harris
- Original Score
- Dominic Muldowney, John Tams
- Original Title
- Sharpe's Mission
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal, Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Carlton UK Productions, Central, ITV Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Clegg
Eoghan Harris, Bernard Cornwell, Rob Pursey
Dominic Muldowney, John Tams
Chris O'Dell
Hugo Middleton
Muir Sutherland, Malcolm Craddock
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
Hugo Middleton
Editor
Chris O'Dell
Director of Photography
Malcolm Craddock
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharpe's Mission
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What is Sharpe's Mission about?
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.
Who directed Sharpe's Mission?
Sharpe's Mission was directed by Tom Clegg.
Who stars in Sharpe's Mission?
The principal cast of Sharpe's Mission includes Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, James Laurenson, Hugh Fraser.
When was Sharpe's Mission released and how long is it?
Sharpe's Mission was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Sharpe's Mission?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sharpe's Mission was composed by Dominic Muldowney, John Tams.
Is Sharpe's Mission based on a book or true story?
Sharpe's Mission is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Bernard Cornwell".