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Horatio Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil: Directed by Andrew Grieve. With Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford. Lt. Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
- (4.2K)
- Adventure, Drama, War
- Andrew Grieve
- 1999-04-18
Plot. Acting Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower captures the French ship Le Reve. On HMS Indefatigable, Captain Pellew orders Hornblower to sail his prize to Portsmouth with extremely important dispatches, and to destroy them if necessary to keep them out of enemy hands.
The Duchess and the Devil is the third episode of the British television series Hornblower. The episode first aired on 24 February 1999 on ITV.
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The Spanish capture Horatio en route to England with a mysterious noblewoman. Based on C.S. Forester's novels.
- (24)
- Andrew Grieve
- TV-PG
- Ioan Gruffudd
The Spanish Armada captures Hornblower (Ioan Gruffudd), who is carrying top secret papers to England.
- History, Drama
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Hornblower (Ioan Gruffudd) is assigned to escort a duchess (Cherie Lunghi) back to England on a Spanish ship he captured. He is also assigned to take top secret papers back with him. On the trip, the ship runs into a deep fog and suddenly the crew finds themselves in the middle of the Spanish Armada and taken prisoner.