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Sharpe's Revenge (1997)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
TV show
Story:
Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napolean's gold, and he must clear his name to avoid execution. Meanwhile his wife Jane - urged on by a friend - makes some questionable choices.
Plot:
napoleonic wars, french revolution, napoleonic era, british soldier, framed for a crime, sword fight
Time:
19th century
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, realistic and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about napoleonic wars, french revolution, sword fight, napoleonic era, heroes, war and battles mostly in Drama, War and Adventure genres. Some movies like Sharpe's Revenge: Sharpe's Rifles (1993), Sharpe's Mission (1996), Sharpe's Justice (1997), Sharpe's Challenge (2006), Sharpe's Siege (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
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Story:
During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker ...
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Time:
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Place:
iberian peninsula, portugal
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten their success. Meanwhile, Jane is wearying of the army life and Harper and Ramona are at odds.
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Napoleon has been exiled to Elba, the English have returned from the wars, and Major Richard Sharpe finds himself in a sort of exile to lead a company of Yorkshire Yeomen. His duties include protecting mill owners from restless workers who are on ...
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napoleonic wars, french revolution, napoleonic era, british soldier, revenge, homecoming, british army, half brother, fictional biography, sword fight, mill
Time:
19th century
Place:
yorkshire
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
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Sean Bean is back as the swashbuckling hero in Sharpe's Challenge, an action packed mini-series to be shot on location in Rajasthan, India. Two years after the Duke of Wellington crushes Napoleon at Waterloo, dispatches from India tell of a ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte. However, he is somewhat distracted by thoughts of his wife whom he was forced to leave while stricken with fever.
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Time:
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Place:
france
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate. What should have been a simple query turns politically explosive as they come nearer to exposing profiteering on the home front ...
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
TV show
Story:
Sharpe is tasked to protect the most important spy in Lord Wellington's network, but domestic issues, a traumatized young girl, and possible French spies all threaten his success
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Time:
19th century
Place:
spain, europe
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52%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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When Sharpe is ordered to whip the King of Spain's Irish Royal Brigade into shape, he faces dissent from the men who believe the British are slaughtering their relatives in Ireland and a spy from within.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, "Sharpe's Waterloo" brings maverick British officer Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe to his last fight against the French, in June of 1815.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
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Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerillas. He also has to chaperone two women looking for their missing husband.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe's past uses a beautiful woman revenge himself on Sharpe, now the father of her child. Sharpe has reason to be happy, he holds his daughter for the ...
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Place:
spain, europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
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Our story begins at the end of Sharpe's Challenge. Sharpe and Harper are en route to Madras when they encounter a baggage train from the East India Company traveling through hostile territory. Chitu, a legendary bandit leader in control of the ...
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Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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Story:
Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe's old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high-ranking English officer, and are holding them hostage for ransom. Sharpe is given the 60th Rifles and a Rocket ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
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1813. Major Sharpe's old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accusing Sharpe of rape. Her husband calls Sharpe out in a duel. But when the husband is found dead the next morning, Sharpe is arrested and brought ...
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Place:
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48%
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Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colours (its regimental flag), Sharpe vows to save the honor of the regiment by ...
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Story:
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