Sharpe's Rifles
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.
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal
Ratings
TMDB users
6.8/10
55 votes
Rating consensus
68/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~68/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Sean Bean
Lieutenant Richard Sharpe
Brian Cox
Major Michael Hogan
Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Patrick Harper
Assumpta Serna
Comandante Teresa Moreno
David Troughton
General Sir Arthur Wellesley
Simón Andreu
Major Blas Vivar
Michael Mears
Rifleman Francis Cooper
John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris
Paul Trussell
Rifleman Isaiah Tongue
Lyndon Davies
Rifleman Ben Perkins
Julian Fellowes
Major Warren Dunnett
In “Sharpe Collection”
Other entries TMDB groups in this collection — often a franchise or anthology.
Sharpe's Company
1994
Sharpe's Enemy
1994
Sharpe's Honour
1994
Sharpe's Gold
1995
Sharpe's Battle
1995
Sharpe's Sword
1995
Sharpe's Regiment
1996
Sharpe's Siege
1996
Sharpe's Mission
1996
Sharpe's Justice
1997
Sharpe's Waterloo
1997
Sharpe's Challenge
2006
Sharpe's Peril
2008
Sharpe's Eagle
1993
Sharpe's Revenge
1997
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
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Sharpe's Rifles (1993)
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