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.

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

A

Abel Folk

El Casco

Philip McGough

Provost Marshal

Ian Shaw

Lieutenant Ayres

J

Julian Sims

Lieutenant Barbier

Diana Pérez

Ramona Gonzalez Harper

P

Philip Dowd

Rifleman Skillicorn

Peter-Hugo Daly

Sergeant Rodd

Nicholas McGaughey

Tripper

Jake Abraham

Donkin