Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Videodisc release of the 1998 television production. |
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Based on the books by C.S. Forester. |
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Special features include scene search and nautical terms and definitions. |
Credits |
Producer, Andrew Benson ; director, Andrew Grieve ; screenplay by Michael Cullen. |
Cast |
Ioan Gruffud, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst. |
Summary |
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. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Subject |
Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Gruffudd, Ioan.
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Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
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Healy, Dorian.
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Byrne, Michael, 1943-
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Bathurst, Robert B., 1957-
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Grieve, Andrew.
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Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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Note |
Title on container and disc: C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower. |
Added Title |
Horatio Hornblower. |
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Loyalty. |
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Hornblower (Television program)
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ISBN |
0767087356 |
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