Sharpe's Mission

Story Line

France, 1813. Wellington orders Sharpe to join the dashing colonel Brand on a hazardous journey behind French enemy lines with the aim of blowing up an ammunition store. Sharpe's wife Jane becomes disillusioned with Sharpe's frequent absences. Left behind in the camp, she warms to the attentions of another admirer. Meanwhile, Sharpe is out in the mountains and is dangerously outnumbered, with with the French ranks closing in. He must risk his own life, however, to confront a far deadlier enemy on his own side.

Top Cast

Sean Bean

Major Richard Sharpe

Daragh O'Malley

Sergeant Major Patrick Harper

Abigail Cruttenden

Jane Sharpe

James Laurenson

Major General Hector Ross

Hugh Fraser

Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Mark Strong

Colonel Brand