During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker Rothschild, but fears he has been captured by the French and sends Sharpe behind enemy lines to find him. Sharpe is given command of a platoon of crack riflemen, led by the surly Irishman Harper and including Hagman and Harris, who resent Sharpe as not being a 'proper officer'.
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Sharpe's Rifles was released on 5 maj 1993.
Sharpe's Rifles was directed by Tom Clegg.
Sharpe's Rifles has a runtime of 1h 42m.
During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker Rothschild, but fears he has been captured by the French and sends Sharpe behind enemy lines to find him. Sharpe is given command of a platoon of crack riflemen, led by the surly Irishman Harper and including Hagman and Harris, who resent Sharpe as not being a 'proper officer'.
The key characters in Sharpe's Rifles are Richard Sharpe (Sean Bean), Major Michael Hogan (Brian Cox), Patrick Harper (Daragh O'Malley).
Sharpe's Rifles is a Krig, Adventure, TV-film film.
Sharpe's Rifles has an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10.