Sean Bean is back as the swashbuckling hero in Sharpe's Challenge, an action packed mini-series to be shot on location in Rajasthan, India. Two years after the Duke of Wellington crushes Napoleon at Waterloo, dispatches from India tell of a local Maharaja, Khande Rao, who is threatening British interests there. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate on what turns out to be his most dangerous mission to date. When a beautiful general's daughter is kidnapped by the Indian warlord, the tension mounts, leaving Sharpe no option but to pursue the enemy right into its deadly lair. Deep in the heart of enemy territory he also has to keep at bay the beautiful but scheming Regent, Madhuvanthi, who is out to seduce him. The fate of an Empire and the life of a General's daughter lie in one man's hands...
Portugal, 1809.
Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare. Richard Sharpe rises through the ranks of Wellington’s army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine Napoleon's forces.
Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his country to the Nazis, who quickly move Hungarians to ghettos and death camps, with no hope in sight. But the despair changes when a young man named Elek emerges. Separated from his family during the relocations and aided by the woman he loves , Elek defies the enemy by becoming one of them. In a race against time, disguised as a Nazi Officer he embarks on a mission to save his family and thousands of his countrymen.
1810 yılındaki Napolyon Savaşları sırasında İspanya'da İspanyol askerleri ve köylüleri zor koşullarda savaşır. General Jovet liderliğindeki Fransızlar, 13 metre uzunluğunda ve 7 ton ağırlığındaki tek İspanyol topunu ele geçirmek istiyor. İngilizlerin de topa ihtiyacı var ama Fransızlara karşı İspanyolların yanındalar. İngilizler, İspanyolların topunu almak ve İspanyol askerlerinin yardımıyla dev topu Santander'e çekmek için bir deniz kaptanını - adı Anthony Trumbell - İspanyol kampına, General Larena'ya gönderir. İspanyolların lideri ise asabi, huysuz bir ayakkabıcı olan Miguel'dir ve iki yüz adamını Avila'ya yönlendirip tek topu İspanya'nın yarısına sürüklemek ister. Miguel ve Anthony tamamen farklı iki adam, asker ve liderdir. Her ikisi de farklı şeyler istiyor, farklı liderlik istiyorlar, tek bir konuda hemfikirler; aynı güzel kadına aşıklar.
Cristero Savaşı sırasında yaşanan gerçek bir hikayeyi anlatan film, 1920'lerde Meksika hükümetinin Katolikler'e uyguladığı insanlık dışı zulmü anlatıyor.