# Sharpe's Mission (1996)

> A battle-hardened British officer must complete a dangerous powder-magazine raid while uneasy alliances and tensions within his circle threaten the mission.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/52725

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: War, Action, Adventure, History, TV Movie
- Director: Tom Clegg
- Cast: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, James Laurenson, Hugh Fraser, Mark Strong, Andrew Schofield, Nigel Betts
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117620/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: gritty, tense, serious, historical drama marathon, military adventure night

## Movies like Sharpe's Mission

- [Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/23121)
- [Hornblower: Duty (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/45250)
- [Sharpe's Revenge (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/72747)
- [Sharpe's Rifles (1993)](https://ember.film/movie/49013)
- [Sharpe's Justice (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/52727)
- [Sharpe's Company (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/52177)
- [Sharpe's Battle (1995)](https://ember.film/movie/52719)
- [Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/22014)
- [Sharpe's Challenge (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/53043)
- [Sharpe's Siege (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/52724)

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