Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Feb 24 1999
•2h 33m
•War, Adventure, TV Movie
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
Cast
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Ioan Gruffudd
Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
Captain Pellew
Cherie Lunghi
Duchess of Wharfedale
Christopher Fulford
Midshipman Hunter
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