Directed by:
Tom CleggCinematography:
Chris O'DellComposer:
Dominic MuldowneyCast:
Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Michael Cochrane, Nicholas Farrell, Caroline Langrishe, Julian Fellowes, Benedict Taylor, Alexander Armstrong, Julie T. Wallace (more)Plots(1)
Major Richard Sharpe, busy fighting Napoleon's French army, has problems when his regiment begins to run low on men, so he travels to England for reserve recruits. When he arrives he learns of a conspiracy reaching to the highest levels of government, selling soldiers to the highest bidders. Sharpe goes undercover to learn the truth of the bribery and corruption, while maintaining romances with a pair of beautiful ladies. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Sean Bean](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/964/161964461_3ed72c.jpg)
Sean Bean
UK
Best movies:
![Daragh O'Malley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/169/196/169196963_zj0zfp.jpg)
Daragh O'Malley
Ireland
Best movies:
The Last Place on Earth (1985) (series)
Sharpe's Battle (1995) (TV movie)
Sharpe's Siege (1996) (TV movie)
Michael Cochrane
UK
Best movies:
Jonathan Creek (1997) (series)
The Escape Artist (2013) (series)
The Far Pavilions (1984) (series)
![Nicholas Farrell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/418/418990_b290b0.jpg)
Nicholas Farrell
UK
Best movies:
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Bloody Sunday (2002)
Hamlet (1996)
![Caroline Langrishe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/497/160497896_c0e268.jpg)
Caroline Langrishe
UK
Best movies:
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Les Miserables (1978) (TV movie)
A Christmas Carol (1984) (TV movie)
![Julian Fellowes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/719/161719296_fda476.jpg)
Julian Fellowes
Egypt
Best movies:
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) (TV movie)
Florence Nightingale (1985) (TV movie)
Shadowlands (1993)
![Benedict Taylor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279274_3fc1cb.jpg)
Benedict Taylor
UK
Best movies:
Wallander (2008) (series)
The Far Pavilions (1984) (series)
The Far Pavilions (1984)
![Alexander Armstrong](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/422/160422947_9a3439.jpg)
Alexander Armstrong
UK
Best movies:
Match Point (2005)
Murder Rooms: The Patient's Eyes (2001) (TV movie)
My Family and Other Animals (2005) (TV movie)
Julie T. Wallace
UK
Best movies:
The Fifth Element (1997)
Cemetery Junction (2010)
Sharpe's Regiment (1996) (TV movie)
![Abigail Cruttenden](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/542/164542319_871860.jpg)
Abigail Cruttenden
UK
Best movies:
Anna Karenina (2000) (series)
The Theory of Everything (2014)
Sharpe's Siege (1996) (TV movie)
![John Savident](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/392/161392297_c2591b.jpg)
John Savident
UK
Best movies:
Gandhi (1982)
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Peter Jonfield
Best movies:
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Escape from Sobibor (1987) (TV movie)
A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
![Norman Rossington](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/527/161527039_508fb1.jpg)
Norman Rossington
UK
Best movies:
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
![Adam James](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/286/165286537_083478.jpg)
Adam James
UK
Best movies:
Much Ado About Nothing (2011) (theatrical recording)
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Jonathan Creek (1997) (series)
![James Laurenson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/691/163691526_0ee02a.jpg)
James Laurenson
New Zealand
Best movies:
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Wolf Hall (2015) (series)
Diana Payan
South Africa
Best movies:
Almost Strangers (2001) (series)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) (series)
Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) (series)