Movie

Sharpe: The Legend

★ 6.1(8)19971h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Paul Wilmshurst
Release date: 1997-10-13
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Celtic Films Entertainment
Part of: Sharpe Collection

About Sharpe: The Legend

Sharpe: The Legend is a 1997 movie in the War, Action and Adventure genres, directed by Paul Wilmshurst, starring Sean Bean, Simón Andreu and David Aston. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sharpe: The Legend in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back. The narrator is Rifleman Cooper, and the officer whose fame he recalls is the legendary Richard Sharpe.

Cast

Sean Bean

Richard Sharpe

Simón Andreu

Vivar

David Aston

Lennox

Féodor Atkine

Ducos

Paul Bettany

Prince of Orange

Paul Bigley

Dobbs

Peter Birrel

Don Moreno

Mark Burns

Pakenham

Michael Byrne

Nairn

Katia Caballero

Josefina

Amira Casar

Catherine

Scott Cleverdon

Price

Themes & keywords

napoleonic wars

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sharpe: The Legend in Ireland?+

Sharpe: The Legend is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Sharpe: The Legend on Netflix?+

Sharpe: The Legend is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is Sharpe: The Legend?+

Sharpe: The Legend has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Sharpe: The Legend?+

Sharpe: The Legend stars Sean Bean, Simón Andreu, David Aston, Féodor Atkine and Paul Bettany.

When did Sharpe: The Legend come out?+

Sharpe: The Legend is a 1997 movie directed by Paul Wilmshurst.

What genre is Sharpe: The Legend?+

Sharpe: The Legend is War, Action, Adventure, History and TV Movie film.

Who directed Sharpe: The Legend?+

Sharpe: The Legend was directed by Paul Wilmshurst.