Sharpe's Sword (TV programme)
| Sharpe's Sword | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Sharpe's Sword by Bernard Cornwell |
| Screenplay by | Eoghan Harris |
| Directed by | Tom Clegg |
| Starring | Sean Bean Daragh O'Malley John Tams Jason Salkey James Purefoy Emily Mortimer |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 26 April 1995 |
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Sharpe's Sword is a 1995 British television drama, the eighth of a series screened on the ITV network that follows the career of Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. It is based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Bernard Cornwell, though it is set a year later (1813) than the book.