

Sharpe's Rifles
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Portugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Richard Sharpe rises through the ranks of Wellington’s army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine Napoleon's forces.
Sharpe's Rifles is a 1993 war adventure film following British soldier Richard Sharpe as he rises through the ranks of Wellington's army during the Peninsular War. Filmed across the Crimea, Portugal, and England, the movie delivers action-packed sequences set during one of England's bloodiest military periods, with Sharpe and his men conducting dangerous operations behind French lines against Napoleon's forces.
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Sean BeanLieutenant Richard Sharpe
Brian CoxMajor Michael Hogan
Daragh O'MalleySergeant Patrick Harper
Assumpta SernaComandante Teresa Moreno
David TroughtonGeneral Sir Arthur Wellesley
Simón AndreuMajor Blas Vivar
Michael MearsRifleman Francis Cooper
John TamsRifleman Daniel Hagman
Jason SalkeyRifleman Harris
Paul TrussellRifleman Isaiah Tongue
Lyndon DaviesRifleman Ben Perkins
Julian FellowesMajor Warren Dunnett
Tim BentinckCaptain John Murray
Richard IresonSergeant Williams
Martin JacobsColonel William Lawford

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When did Sharpe's Rifles come out?
Sharpe's Rifles premiered on May 5, 1993.
What is Sharpe's Rifles about?
The film follows Richard Sharpe as he advances through the ranks of Wellington's army during the Peninsular War in Portugal, 1809, leading dangerous missions behind enemy lines against French forces.
Where was Sharpe's Rifles filmed?
The movie was filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal, and England.
Is Sharpe's Rifles part of a series?
Sharpe's Rifles is a TV movie that launched the Sharpe franchise, which includes multiple other films and adaptations based on the character.









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