Sharpe’s Rifles
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Sharpe’s Rifles

In the Peninsular War, a British sergeant is field promoted to a lieutenant in charge of a disrespectful rifle company.

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Set during the Peninsular War, Sharpe's Rifles follows the journey of a British sergeant named Richard Sharpe, who is unexpectedly promoted to the rank of lieutenant. Tasked with leading a group of ill-disciplined soldiers, known as the rifles company, Sharpe faces numerous challenges as he battles against the French army.

Throughout the film, Sharpe's leadership skills are put to the test as he and his men encounter enemy forces, engage in deadly skirmishes, and navigate the treacherous terrain of the war-torn Spanish countryside. As the mission progresses, Sharpe's determination and tactical brilliance earn him the respect of his troops, despite their initial lack of discipline.

With the fate of the British Empire hanging in the balance, Sharpe must prove his worth and lead his men to victory. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances, faces personal demons, and experiences the horrors of war firsthand. This thrilling historical drama combines action-packed battle scenes with an exploration of the human condition in times of war.

Sharpe's Rifles is a compelling war film that offers a fresh perspective on the often overlooked Peninsular War. It showcases the resilience and courage of ordinary soldiers, and the sacrifices they make for their country. Full of gripping moments and intense performances, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Also Known As:

Sharpe's Rifles

Release Date:

05 May 1993

Writers:

Eoghan Harris, Bernard Cornwell (based on the novel by)