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Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

19991h 40mNRWar, Adventure, TV Movie

About Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Directors
Andrew Grieve
Cast
Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Antony Sher, John Shrapnel, Samuel West, Peter Vaughan
Genres
War, Adventure, TV Movie
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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