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Horatio Hornblower [videorecording (DVD)] : the collector's edition.

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A&E Television Networks : marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c2005.

Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Naval operations, British -- Drama.

1422901483 (set)

0767087283 (set)

0767087291 (v.1)

0767087305 (v.2)

0767087313 (v.3)

0767087321 (v.4)

076708733X (v.5)

0767087348 (v.6)

0767087356 (v.7)

0767087364 (v.8)

Alternate title:

C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower [videorecording (DVD)] : the collector's edition

The duel [videorecording (DVD)].

The fire ships [videorecording (DVD)].

The duchess and the devil [videorecording (DVD)].

The wrong war [videorecording (DVD)].

The mutiny [videorecording (DVD)].

Retribution [videorecording (DVD)].

Loyalty [videorecording (DVD)].

Duty [videorecording (DVD)].

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Collector's ed.

8 videodics (800 min. + extras) : Dolby digital, stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet.

Based upon the novels by C.S. Forester.

Program content : A&E Television Networks/Meridian Broadcasting Ltd., 1998-2002.

DVD features: Exclusive new 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 selections.

Anamorphic widescreen format.

At head of container title: C.S. Forester's.

"The Emmy Award-Winning series"--Container.

Region 1 videodisc.

v. I. The duel (1998) --v. II. The fire ships (1998) -- v. III. The duchess and the devil (1998) -- v. IV. The wrong war (1998) -- v. V. The mutiny (2001) -- v. VI. Retribution (2001) -- v. VII. Loyalty (2002) -- v. VIII. Duty (2002).

Producer, Andrew Benson ; director, Andrew Grieve ; screenplay for "Loyalty" by Niall Leonard ; screenplay for "Duty" by Stephen Churchett.

Ioan Gruffudd as Horatio Hornblower, Robert Lindsay as Sir Edward Pellew, and Paul McGann as Lieutenant Bush with Jamie Bamber and Paul Copley.

"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 dozens of bonus materials below deck): Includes all Horatio Hornblower films from all three series."--Container.

Swashbuckler films.

Adventure films.

Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.

Gruffudd, Ioan.

Lindsay, Robert.

A & E Home Video (Firm)

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