Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 7, 1998Release Date
Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 7, 1998Release Date
Plot.
Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower takes the first tentative steps of his naval career, but a feud with a shipmate causes complications.
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Cast & Crew.
Ioan Gruffudd
Midshipman Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
Captain Sir Edward Pellew
Dorian Healy
Midshipman Jack Simpson
Michael Byrne
Captain Keene
Robert Bathurst
Lieutenant Eccleston
Duncan Bell
Midshipman Clayton
Paul Copley
Matthews
Sean Gilder
Styles
Simon Sherlock
Oldroyd
Chris Barnes
Finch
Jamie Bamber
Midshipman Archie Kennedy
Colin MacLachlan
Master Bowles
Vincent Grass
Captain Forget
Richard Lumsden
Midshipman Hether
Frank Boyce
Midshipman Cleveland
Roger May
Lieutenant Chadd
Simon Markey
... Dr. Hepplewhite
Oliver Montgomery
Lieutenant Chalk
Russell Lewis
Writer
Andrew Grieve
Director
C. S. Forester
Novel
Andrew Benson
Producer
John E. Keane
Original Music Composer
Keith Palmer
Editor
Delia Fine
Executive Producer
Vernon Lawrence
Executive Producer
Peter Richardson
Line Producer
Neve Cunningham
Director of Photography
John Hubbard
Casting
Susie Parriss
Casting
Andrew Mollo
Production Design
Jan Chaney
Art Direction
Mike Joyce
Art Direction
Cliff Robinson
Art Direction
Christian Huband
Set Decoration
John Mollo
Costume Design
Kevin Alexander
Makeup & Hair
Christine Allsopp
Makeup Supervisor
Veyatie MacLeod
Makeup & Hair
Lorraine Goodman
Production Supervisor
Leela Poedra
Production Manager
Andrew Wood
Production Manager
Giles Butler
Assistant Director
Alex Gibb
Assistant Director
David Mason
Assistant Director
Mary Soan
Second Unit Director
Brian Henry
Property Master
Alison S. Richardson
Property Buyer
Matthew Robinson
Draughtsman
St. Clair Davis
Boom Operator
Christian Wangler
Sound Recordist
Sviatolsav Barabolia
Stunt Double
Oleg Botin
Stunts
Jordi Casares
Stunt Coordinator
Blake Sporne
Stunts
Paul Donachie
Focus Puller
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 7, 1998
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
ship
18th century
napoleonic wars
duel
midshipmen
british navy
seasickness
Wiki.
The Even Chance is the first of eight Hornblower television adaptations relating the exploits of Horatio Hornblower, the protagonist in a series of novels and short stories by C.S. Forester. The Even Chance is the name given to the film in the United Kingdom, while in the United States it is known by the alternative title The Duel.
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