Sharpe's Siege

May. 08,1996      
Rating:
7.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte. However, he is somewhat distracted by thoughts of his wife whom he was forced to leave while stricken with fever.

Sean Bean as  Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley as  Patrick Harper
Abigail Cruttenden as  Jane Gibbons
James Laurenson as  Major General Ross
Féodor Atkine as  Ducos
Christian Brendel as  Compte de Maquerre
Christopher Villiers as  Colonel Horace Bampfylde
Amira Casar as  Catherine
Hugh Fraser as  Lord Wellington
Peter Wear as  Minister

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Reviews

Mjeteconer
1996/05/08

Just perfect...

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Yash Wade
1996/05/09

Close shines in drama with strong language, adult themes.

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Sanjeev Waters
1996/05/10

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Sarita Rafferty
1996/05/11

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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