Horatio Hornblower - Volume III, The Duchess and the devil
The epic saga of Horatio Hornblower, the legendary sea-faring, hero, comes to life in these films based on C.S. Forester's classic novels. Set against the bloody backdrop of the Napoleonic wars. Hornblower charts a course for high adventure, following the raw recruit as he battles the French, evades capture, and rises through the ranks of the King's Navy.
produced by United Productions for Meridian Broadcasting in association with A & E Network.
Videodisc release of the 1998 television production.
Based on the books by C.S. Forester.
Special features include scene search and the making of Horatio Hornblower.
Ioan Gruffud, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst.
DVD.
Closed-captioned.
Producer, Andrew Benson ; director, Andrew Grieve ; screenplay by Patrick Harbison.
