Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)
The Hornblower series is based on C.S. Forester's classic maritime adventures - the story of one young man's struggle to become a leader of men. Set against the back drop of the 18th century Anglo-French wars, the bloodiest time in British naval history. Pellew, Captain of the Indefatigable, decides to put forward his protege Horatio Hornblower for the examination for lieutenant. Leading up to the exam Hornblower comes up against many challenges to prepare him for the difficult life as a lieutenant.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Andrew Grieve
Writing:
- C. S. Forester
- Mike Cullen
Stars:
Release Date: 1998-11-18
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- Country: GB
- Language: English | Français | Español
- Runtime: 93
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Sir Edward Pellew
Horatio Hornblower
Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
Tapling
Bunting
Lieutenant Bracegirdle
Captain Hammond
Mathews
Styles
Midshipman Cleveland
Clerkly Officer
