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Horatio Hornblower Collector's Edition starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst directed by: Andrew Grieve  List Price: $79.95 Price: $31.75 You Save: $48.20 (60%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD EAN: 9780767087285 Format: Box set, Closed-captioned, Collector's Edition, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC ISBN: 0767087283 Label: A&E Home Video Manufacturer: A&E Home Video Number Of Items: 8 Publisher: A&E Home Video Region Code: 1 Release Date: October 25, 2005 Running Time: 800 minutes Studio: A&E Home Video Theatrical Release Date: December 02, 2003 Sales Rank: 6581 MPN: 74072 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Description: From midshipman to commander, experience the thrilling escapades of the ultimate high-seas hero with the HORATIO HORNBLOWER COLLECTOR'S EDITION, an eight-volume treasure chest of sweeping naval adventure and lavish historical drama. Joining the British Royal Navy at the outset of the Napoleonic Wars, the enterprising Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor, charting a course from the West Indies to the coast of Africa in the name of the Crown. Along the way he encounters roiling sea battles, mutiny, plague and love, but always proves himself equal to the task. Gorgeously filmed and richly produced, A&E's Emmy®-winning adaptations of C.S. Forester's classic novels star Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic Four, Black Hawk Down) and a stellar supporting cast that includes Robert Lindsay (Wimbledon), Jamie Bamber (Band of Brothers) and Paul Copley (Queer as Folk). The HORATIO HORNBLOWER COLLECTOR'S EDITION contains all eight feature-length Hornblower films (with many a bonus material below deck): The Duel The Fire Ships The Duchess and the Devil The Wrong War The Mutiny Retribution Loyalty Duty DVD Features: Exclusive Interview with Ioan Gruffudd; Filmmaker Commentary on "Loyalty" and "Duty"; 3 Bonus Programs: "England’s Royal Warships," "Sail 2000: Aboard the Eagle," and "The Making of Horatio Hornblower"; About C.S. Forester; Nautical Terms and Definitions; Interactive 3D Naval Cannon; Guide to Royal Warships; C.S. Forester Biography; Cast and Crew Biographies; Photo Gallery; Interactive Menus; Scene Selection Average Rating:
 Rating: - perfect giftThis was a gift for my parents who watched the series on tv, and they love having the complete dvd set. Rating: - Excellent collectionThis is an excellent collection of classic literature, goes a little awry of the book, but not too much. The acting for the most part was very good and as a whole it is very entertaining. Another job well done for A&E! Rating: - Terrific seriesWell done and well acted. Even all my kids liked it.Shows what honor means and how to be honorable. Rating: - Outstanding Mini-series!If you are a naval history buff this is a must have! Amazon's fair pricing and fast shipping.....arrived promptly and in excellent condition. Rating: - Reluctant hero Hornblower...outstanding...5 stars!A&E does C.S. Forester's tales of Horatio Hornblower proud. Each of the eight discs in this set of made-for-TV movies are outstanding pieces of work. The main character in the series is Horatio Hornblower. Hornblower is a reluctant hero who acts mainly to prove to himself that he is not a coward, just as he is described in Forester's books. As Hornblower acts he learns to become an effective officer and leader in the heyday of the Royal Navy's age of sail. The tales ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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