

Spain, 1813. The dashing and heroic Major Richard Sharpe pits his wits against El Casco, a terrifying partisan leader who has a chilling way of dealing with his enemies. Sharpe's mission, to trade guns for deserters, is imperilled by the beautiful and desirable Ellie, who follows him into the hills where there is rumoured to be hidden Aztec gold.
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Cast

Sean Bean
Major Richard Sharpe

Daragh O'Malley
Sergeant Patrick Harper

Hugh Fraser
General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Michael Mears
Rifleman Francis Cooper

John Tams
Rifleman Daniel Hagman

Jason Salkey
Rifleman Harris

Lyndon Davies
Rifleman Ben Perkins

Hugh Ross
Major Mungo Munro

Rosaleen Linehan
Bess Nugent

Jayne Ashbourne
Ellie Nugent

Peter Eyre
Will Nugent
Abel Folk
El Casco
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