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VHS : Horatio Hornblower: The Wrong War


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starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Antony Sher, John Shrapnel, Samuel West
directed by: Andrew Grieve







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5024165836071
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Running Time: 100 minutes
Sales Rank: 86309
Theatrical Release Date: April 25, 1999



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Horatio meets misguided French royalists
The Wrong War, the fourth episode in the series, introduces Horatio to French royalist aligned with the Bourbons. In the first episode, Horatio is 17 years old. However five years have passed and by the fourth episode, he is 22 years old. Louis XVI and his wife Queen Marie Antoinette have been executed and many of the loyal royalists have left France. They have tried to form a government in exile around Louis XVII and are plotting how to overthrow the new French Republic. These noblemen wish to ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - HH Vol 4 - Wrong War
Are you kidding? This is one of my favorites. Thanks



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A pleasant surprise !
I'm a long time fan of Horatio Hornblower books, and when I've read about TV film based on Forester's novels I was worry that TV production cannot bring Hornblower times to life.... I cannot be mistaken more. Quality of production is superb, acting is very good. Some Forester's fans may don't like some changes in story, but I've found them acceptable. As for DVD - image quality is medicore, sometimes there are visible artifacts, but the sound is good (or very good). If you feel exitement when you ... Read More




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