Sharpe's Regiment

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Sharpe's Regiment ★★½ 1996

Wellington prepares for the invasion of France in June, 1813 but the South Essex batallion needs more men. So Sharpe (Bean) and Harper (O'Malley) are sent back to London for recruits and uncover corruption in high places. Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell. 100m/C VHS, DVD . GB Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Nicholas Farrell, Michael Cochrane, Abigail Cruttenden, Caroline Langrishe, James Laurenson; D: Tom Clegg; W: Eoghan Harris. TV