SHARPE'S PERIL

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• Release Year: 2008
• Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama, War
• Plot: It's India, 1818 and Lt Col Richard Sharpe and Sergeant Major Patrick Harper are travelling across India, escorting the beautiful Marie-Angelique Bonnet to meet her fiancé. While in bandit-plagued badlands, they come across the very dregs of the Crown's troops: an ill disciplined, rag-tag unit led by boy soldier Beauclare. As Sharpe and company sit down to have dinner with their hosts, the camp comes under attack by the notorious bandit Chitu. When the dust settles, it becomes apparent there have been many casualties and Sharpe realizes that he is the only person now capable of getting this wagon train to the safety of the next army garrison. Little does Sharpe know that the adventure has only just begun and that he has inadvertently stumbled across a massive opium trafficking ring...
• Cast: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Michael Cochrane, Velibor Topic, Beatrice Rosen, Raza Jaffrey, Steve Speirs, David Robb, Caroline Carver, Luke Ward-Wilkinson, Amit Behl, Jonathan Moore, Chucky Venice, Ryan Pope, Jonathan Coyne, Pascal Langdale, Nandana Sen, David Henry, Rajesh Khattar, Himani Malhotra, Freyanshi Manoj Punamiya, Ulhas Tayad, Payal Ghosh, Martin Hancock, Deepak Jethi, Masumeh Makhija, Sameer Vidhate, Tom Clegg
• Director: Tom Clegg
• Runtime: 1:40
• Company: BBC Video, 2 / Entertain
• Media Format: Series