sean bean return a napoleonic hero richard sharpe in sharpe honour and the fifth movie in the series and a always patrick harper and the rest of sharpes choose men be all along for the ride and but this time major sharpe be in serious trouble . under the influence of sharpe swear enemy major ducos and a mysterious lady by the name of la marquesa have accuse sharpe of rape . her husband arrive at sharpe camp to challenge his wife attacker to a dual . the dual be discover and stop by the authority and and a a result sharpe become the prime suspect when his opponent be murder in the middle of the night . a no one in the british army other than wellington and major nairn consider sharpe anything but a rough commoner with little or no honour and he his give a shambolic trial and be sentence to death by hang and and harper and the choose men have no choice but to look on a their beloved commander walk slowly to the gallows . however and convince of his innocence wellington and nairn hang another convict prisoner in sharpe stead and release him and his chosen men to find the real killer and la marquesa herself and to not only prove his innocence but to find out her reason for frame him in the first place . daragh omalley and micheal byrne and hugh fraser co star with brilliant performance by alice krige a la marquesa and féodor atkine a the villainous major ducos and in what be another exciting and swashbuckling instalment through sharpe eventful journey through the napoleonic war .