Overview
Spain, 1809. The newly promoted Captain Sharpe will be stripped of his rank unless he can save the honour of the regiment by capturing a French Imperial standard: an eagle.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel Sharpe's Eagle
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Sequels
Follows Sharpe's Rifles and is followed by Sharpe's Company
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Collection
Part of Sharpe Collection
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Eoghan HarrisScreenplay
- Bernard CornwellNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 12, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Ukraine, Portugal
- Collection
- Sharpe Collection
Production
Cast
Sean BeanCaptain Richard Sharpe
Brian CoxMajor Michael Hogan
Daragh O'MalleySergeant Patrick Harper
Assumpta SernaComandante Teresa Moreno
Michael CochraneColonel Sir Henry Simmerson
Martin JacobsColonel William Lawford
David TroughtonGeneral Sir Arthur Wellesley
Katia CaballeroCountess Josefina
Michael MearsRifleman Francis Cooper
John TamsRifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason SalkeyRifleman Harris
Paul TrussellRifleman Isaiah Tongue
Lyndon DaviesRifleman Ben Perkins
Gavan O'HerlihyCaptain Thomas Leroy- David AshtonMajor Lennox
Neil DudgeonLieutenant Christian Gibbons
Daniel CraigLieutenant John Berry
Nolan HemmingsEnsign Denny
Paul BigleyPrivate Dobbs
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