Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

★ 7.3IMDb Score
Released:2003-01-05
Duration:125 min
Director:Andrew Grieve
Actors:Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann, Lorcan Cranitch, Tony Haygarth
Production:Meridian Broadcasting, A+E Studios, United Film and Television Productions

Overview:

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

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