Horatio Hornblower: The Fire Ship
The Hornblower series is based on C.S. Forester's classic maritime adventures - the story of one young man's struggle to become a leader of men. Set against the back drop of the 18th century Anglo-French wars, the bloodiest time in British naval history. Pellew, Captain of the Indefatigable, decides to put forward his protege Horatio Hornblower for the examination for lieutenant. Leading up to the exam Hornblower comes up against many challenges to prepare him for the difficult life as a lieutenant.
Genres: Drama , Adventure , War
Actors: Ioan Gruffudd , Robert Lindsay , Ian McNeice , Denis Lawson , Sean Gilder , Chris Barnes , Andrew Tiernan , Ian McElhinney , Paul Copley , Jonathan Coy , Simon Sherlock
Director: Andrew Grieve
Country: UK
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Quality: HD
Release: 1998
IMDb: 8.2