A British sergeant in the 95th Rifles saves the life of Arthur Wellesley and finds himself promoted to Lieutenant and in charge of a company of Rifles, who do not respect him, to carry out a dangerous and important mission...
Sean Bean is the maverick British Officer Richard Sharpe, fighting against Napoleon in 19th-century Spain. Action and romance follow Sharpe, as he and his Chosen Men risk their lives on dangerous and heroic missions.