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Hornblower: The Even Chance

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.

Top Cast

  • 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

    Styles

  • Simon Sherlock

    Simon Sherlock

    Oldroyd

Overview

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.

Rating

7.5 / 10
61 Reviews
1 Popular

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