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Horatio Hornblower : the new adventures

Benson, Andrew (Producer) (Added Author). Leonard, Niall, (screenwriter.). Grieve, Andrew, (television director.). Gruffudd, Ioan, (actor.). Lindsay, Robert, 1949- (actor.). McGann, Paul, (actor.). Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott) 1899-1966 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hornblower and the hotspur. (Added Author). Meridian Broadcasting. (Added Author). Arts and Entertainment Network. (Added Author). New Video Group, (publisher.). Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann. (Cast).

Summary: Loyalty: Peacetime (1807) Hornblower forced to make a living at the gaming tables and caught up in a budding romance with his landlady's daughter, Maria. Hornblower goes on a reconnaissance mission that uncovers French perfidy, leading to renewed war. Complications arise when he is betrayed and temporarily imprisoned. Hornblower and Maria get married. Duty: Admiral Pellew's sends Hornblower off in search of his old mate Bracegirdle, whose sloop Grasshopper has gone missing under mysterious circumstances.

Item details

ISBN: 0767058739
ISBN: 9780767058735
ISBN: 0767058747
ISBN: 9780767058742
ISBN: 0767058755
ISBN: 9780767058759
Physical Description: videodisc
2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [New York] : A & E : Distributed by New Video, [2003]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Based on the novel Hornblower and the hotspur by C.S. Forester. Fist broadcast on television in 2003. Title from container. Special features include commentary, biographies and photo gallery.
Formatted Contents Note:	Loyalty -- Duty.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directed by Andrew Grieve.
Participant or Performer Note:	Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language Note:	In English; closed-captioned in English.