Hornblower [videorecording] / United Productions for Meridian Broadcasting in association with A&E Networks ; produced by Andrew Benson ; directed by Andrew Grieve.
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars, the story of Horatio Hornblower, the legendary sea-faring hero, follows the raw recruit as he battles the French, evades capture, and rises through the ranks of the King's Navy.
Item details
- ISBN: 0767023048 (set)
- ISBN: 0767023056 (v. 1)
- ISBN: 0767023064 (v. 2)
- ISBN: 0767023072 (v. 3)
- ISBN: 0767023080 (v. 4)
- Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 100 min. each) : sd., col. ; c 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: New York : A&E : [1999].
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Based on the novels by C.S. Forester. Originally broadcast in 1998. Special features: biographical information about C.S. Forester; nautical terms and definitions; behind-the-scenes making of the production; England's royal warships, hosted by Edward Winsor; instant "search for your favorite scene." |
Formatted Contents Note: | v. 1. The duel (UK title, The even chance) -- v. 2. The fire ships (UK title, The examination for lieutenant) -- v. 3. The duchess and the devil -- v. 4. The wrong war (UK title, The frogs and the lobsters). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Line producer, Peter Richardson ; executive producers, Vernon Lawrence, Delia Fine ; music, John Keane ; director of photography, Neve Cunningham ; editor, Keith Palmer. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ioan Gruffud, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
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