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1993英国动作历史片《沙普的步枪队》由汤姆·克雷格导演,肖恩·宾主演,影片讲述的是:
Richard Sharpe is a scrappy Sergeant with the second Battalion of the 95th Rifles After bravely saving the life of the Sir Arthur Wellesley the future Duke of Wellington Sharpe is rewarded with a field commission making him a lieutenant In command of the 95th Rifles under Captain Murray Sharpe soon finds that they are an undisciplined bunch Neither Murray nor the men of the Rifles are prepared to accept Sharpes command because ‘proper’ officers are not raised from the ranks His first mission is to go behind enemy lines to locate James Rothschild an agent missing in Casa Antiga with badlyneeded funds for the British army
Sharpe has his first encounter with Commandante Teresa and Major Don Blas Vivar on watch in the hills when Sharpe’s company is attacked All except Sharpe and a small band of Chosen Men are killed Sharpe continues with the mission he has been given and Teresa and Blas Vivar agree to go with Sharpe to Casa Antiga if Sharpe will accompany them on their own mission to Torrecastro afterwards
When they find Casa Antiga it has been attacked by the French under Colonel de lEclin but there is no sign of Rothschild Left behind are a Methodist couple Mr and Mrs Parker and their daughter Louisa The family are taken into Sharpes protection
Sharpe discovers his real mission is to escort one of Spain’s holiest relics an ancient flag and he doesnt wish to continue to Torrecastro But Vivars request is reinforced by the appearance of Maj Hogan Wellingtons exploring officer Sharpe is ordered to hold the town while the relic of St James is flown to inspire the Spanish to rise up against the French