Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Nov 18 1998
•2h 33m
•War, Adventure, TV Movie
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.
Cast
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Ioan Gruffudd
Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
Sir Edward Pellew
Denis Lawson
Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
Ian McNeice
Tapling
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