| Description |
8 videodiscs (13 hrs., 20 min.) : sound, color, ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo Dolby digital rda |
| Note |
Based on the Hornblower books by C.S. Forester. |
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Special features: Exclusive new interview with Ioan Gruffudd; Filmmaker commentary on films "Loyalty" and "Duty"; 3 bonus programs; About C.S. Forester; Nautical terms and definitions; Interactive 3D naval cannon; Guide to royal warships; C.S. Forester biography; Cast and crew biographies; Photo gallery. |
| Contents |
v. 1. The duel -- v. 2. The fire ships -- v. 3. The duchess and the devil -- v. 4. The wrong war -- v. 5. The mutiny -- v. 6. Retribution -- v. 7. Loyalty -- v. 8. Duty. |
| Cast |
Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Jamie Bamber, Paul Copley, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst. |
| Summary |
This eight volume set follows the adventures of Horatio Hornblower during the Napoleonic Wars from his beginnings as a midshipman to his rise to the rank of commander. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videorecordings.
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Sailors -- Drama -- Videorecordings.
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama -- Videorecordings.
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Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Drama -- Videorecordings.
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| Genre |
Action and adventure films.
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Television adaptations.
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Television mini-series.
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Sea stories.
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| Added Author |
Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
Hornblower.
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Gruffudd, Ioan.
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Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
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Bamber, Jamie, 1973-
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Copley, Paul.
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Healy, Dorian.
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Byrne, Michael, 1943-
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Bathurst, Robert, 1957-
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Benson, Andrew.
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Grieve, Andrew.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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Meridian Broadcasting Ltd.
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| Added Title |
Hornblower (Television program)
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Horatio Hornblower |
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Duel.
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Fire ships.
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Duchess and the devil.
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Wrong war.
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Mutiny.
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Retribution.
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Loyalty.
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Duty.
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| ISBN |
9780767087285 (set) |
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0767087283 (set) |
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9780767087292 (v. 1) |
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0767087291 (v. 1) |
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9780767087308 (v. 2) |
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0767087305 (v. 2) |
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9780767087315 (v. 3) |
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0767087313 (v. 3) |
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9780767087322 (v. 4) |
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0767087321 (v. 4) |
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9780767087339 (v. 5) |
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076708733X (v. 5) |
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9780767087346 (v. 6) |
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0767087348 (v. 6) |
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9780767087353 (v. 7) |
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0767087356 (v. 7) |
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9780767087360 (v. 8) |
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0767087364 (v. 8) |
| Standard No. |
733961740721 |
| Music No. |
AAE-74072 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74073 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74074 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74075 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74076 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74077 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74078 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74079 A&E Television Networks |
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AAE-74080 A&E Television Networks |
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