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Hornblower: The Even Chance

7.5/ 1019981h 40m

WarAdventureTV Movie

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.

Directed by Andrew Grieve

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Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

Midshipman Horatio Hornblower

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Captain Sir Edward Pellew

Dorian Healy

Dorian Healy

Midshipman Jack Simpson

Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Captain Keene

Robert Bathurst

Robert Bathurst

Lieutenant Eccleston

Duncan Bell

Duncan Bell

Midshipman Clayton

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Matthews

Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder

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