Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
Ioan Gruffudd
Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
Captain Pellew
Cherie Lunghi
Duchess of Wharfedale
Christopher Fulford
Midshipman Hunter
Ronald Pickup
Don Massaredo
Jamie Bamber
Kennedy
Jonathan Coy
Lieutenant Bracegirdle
John Woodvine
Sir Hugh Dalrymple
Paul Copley
Matthews
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