Hornblower
1998•15•3 Seasons•8 Episodes•7.8•Ended
DramaWar & PoliticsAction & Adventure
Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.
Creator
C. S. Forester
Network
ITV1
Origin
GB
Cast
Ioan Gruffudd
Horatio Hornblower
Paul McGann
William Bush
Robert Lindsay
Sir Edward Pellew
Paul Copley
Matthews
Sean Gilder
Styles
Julia Sawalha
Maria Mason
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