Sharpe's Rifles

6.8

MovieWar, Adventure19931h 42m

Portugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Richard Sharpe rises through the ranks of Wellington’s army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine Napoleon's forces.

Sharpe's Rifles poster

Portugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Richard Sharpe rises through the ranks of Wellington’s army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine Napoleon's forces.

Directed by: Tom Clegg
Written by: Eoghan Harris
Genres: War, Adventure, TV Movie, History
Released: May 5, 1993
Runtime: 1h 42m
Status: Released
Language: English
Countries: United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal
Studios: Celtic Films Entertainment, Picture Palace, ITV Studios, Central

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