
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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