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 nautical terms and definitions.
Title on container and disc: C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower.
Ioan Gruffud, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst.
DVD.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
Producer, Andrew Benson ; director, Andrew Grieve ; screenplay by Michael Cullen.
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