Following his rapid rise through the ranks of the King's Navy, in 1802, Hornblower is assigned to the HMS Renown which is sailing to the West Indies to subdue a pirate fleet. Her brutal captain is rapidly going insane forcing Hornblower to take action that threatens not only his naval career but his life as well.
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an A & E/UNBE co-production ; Meridian Broadcasting Ltd. ; producer, Andrew Benson ; writer, Ben Rostul ; director, Andrew Grieve.
Videodisc release of the television production.
Based on the novels by C.S. Forester.
Special features include scene selection, guide to royal warships, and C.S. Forester biography.
Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, David Warner.
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Horatio Hornblower the adventure continues - Volume II, Retribution
Benson, Andrew
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