The Making of Sharpe’s Peril
Behind the scenes of the TV movie Sharpe’s Peril
Genre: Documentary
Director: Alejandro Andrade
Actors: Alex Sutherland, Amit Behl, Beatrice Rosen, Charles Venn, Charlie Reed, Daragh O'Malley, Henry Harris, James Aspinall, Jonathan Moore, Jonny Coyne
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