UK,
1999, 93 min
Directed by:
Andrew GrieveScreenplay:
Patrick HarbinsonCinematography:
Alec CurtisComposer:
John E. KeaneCast:
Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford, Ronald Pickup, Jamie Bamber, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Jolyon Baker, Jonathan Coy (more)Plots(1)
Third of a four-part series, THE DUCHESS AND THE DEVIL follows Horatio Hornblower and his force of seven as they capture the small French ship La Reve. With command of the ship as a reward, our hero takes the captured vessel to Britain and promptly runs into the Spanish fleet. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Ioan Gruffudd
UK
Best movies:
Warriors (1999) (TV movie)
Black Hawk Down (2001)
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Robert Lindsay
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
Cherie Lunghi
UK
Best movies:
The Mission (1986)
Much Ado About Nothing (1984) (TV movie)
The Sign of Four (1983) (TV movie)
Christopher Fulford
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) (TV movie)
Merry Christmas (2005)
Jack the Ripper (1988) (TV movie)
Ronald Pickup
UK
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
The Mission (1986)
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
Jamie Bamber
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Battlestar Galactica (2003) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
Jean-Yves Berteloot
France
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) (TV movie)
A Flame in My Heart (1987)
Jolyon Baker
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) (TV movie)
Wire in the Blood (2002) (series)
Out of the Ashes (2003) (TV movie)
Jonathan Coy
UK
Best movies:
Much Ado About Nothing (2011) (theatrical recording)
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Simon Sherlock
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
Paul Copley
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
Sean Gilder
UK
Best movies:
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
John Woodvine
UK
Best movies:
Hamlet (2009) (TV movie)
A Performance of Macbeth (1979) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) (TV movie)