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Jan 5, 2003 · Hornblower is given a dangerous mission to deliver an emigre French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
Hornblower: Loyalty: Directed by Andrew Grieve. With Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann, Greg Wise. Hornblower is given a dangerous mission to deliver an emigre French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Andrew Grieve
- 2003-12-02
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Other well-known actors appeared in guest roles, including Michael Byrne, Denis Lawson, Antony Sher, Ian McNeice, Andrew Tiernan, Samuel West, Christian Coulson, Cherie Lunghi, Greg Wise and Ronald Pickup.
The series consists of eight television films, which are notable for their high production values. All were later released on DVD (with the original aspect ratio of 16:9 widescreen in Europe and 4:3 in the US). In the US, the series was retitled Horatio Hornblower, and some of the films were known by different titles. The eight films cover the even...
Captain Pellew's ship, HMS Indefatigable, is represented by the Grand Turk, a modern copy of the frigate HMS Blandford built in 1741. To represent Hornblower's ship, HMS Hotspur, the Earl of Pembroke, a civilian ship, underwent some conversion. The Baltic trading schooner Julia and the brig Phoenix of Dell Quay were used to represent the smaller ve...
Ioan Gruffudd had shown interest in participating in more Hornblower films. In 2007, he reportedly discussed the possibility of a big-screen version of Hornblower, and had been attempting to gain the rights to the books by C. S. Forester."
Hornblower: The Even Chance at IMDbHornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant at IMDbHornblower: The Duchess and the Devil at IMDbHornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters at IMDbDec 19, 2020 · Hornblower: Loyalty. Finally promoted to Captain and given command of HMS Hotspur, Hornblower is sent to France to determine the status of Napoleon's pledge of peace, but instead he discovers Napoleon's troops waiting to invade. He also begins a romantic relationship with the young Maria Mason.
Hornblower saga. The Hornblower movies, made in the late 90's to 2003, depicts Horatio Hornblowers journey from simple crewman to admiral of the British Imperial fleet, set during the Napoleonic era.
Horatio Hornblower: Loyalty. Pellew (Robert Lindsay) sends Hornblower (Ioan Gruffudd) on a mission to France, where the young commander discovers Napoleon's invasion force. ... brings back...
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Made by ITV in the UK and shown on A&E TV in the States. This film takes place during a short period of peace in between the Napoleonic wars. Horatio Hornblower (Ioan Grunffudd) is given command of a ship and sent to survey the coast of France. Horatio is brave and saves the day.
