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Sharpe's Siege
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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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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Genre:War, Action, Adventure, TV Movie, History
Written By:Eoghan Harris
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Carlton UK Productions, Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, Central, ITV Studios
Cast
Tom Clegg
Director
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
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