Sharpe's Waterloo

About Sharpe's Waterloo

France, 1815. Sharpe seems to have settled down for life on a tranquil French farm with his new partner Lucille when the sudden news of Napoleon's return from exile compels him to go back to the army to fight in the great Battle of Waterloo.

Sharpe's Waterloo is a 1997 history tv movie film directed by Tom Clegg. The film is filed under napoleonic wars, waterloo, 19th century, and 1810s.

Sean Bean appears as Lieutenant Colonel Richard Sharpe, Daragh O'Malley as Sergeant Major Patrick Harper, Abigail Cruttenden as Jane Sharpe, and Hugh Fraser as Field Marshal His Grace Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington. It runs 102 minutes and was released in May 1997.

The screenplay is by Charles Wood. The film began as a novel.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, The Duellists, and War and Peace make useful companions to Sharpe's Waterloo.