Ioan Gruffudd

Commander Horatio Hornblower

Robert Lindsay

Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

Paul McGann

Lieutenant Bush

Ron Cook

Steward James Doughty

Lorcan Cranitch

Wolfe

Tony Haygarth

Prowse

Julia Sawalha

Maria Hornblower

Barbara Flynn

Mrs. Mason

Paul Copley

Matthews

Sean Gilder

Styles

Jonathan Coy

Captain Bracegirdie

Jim Carter

Etheridge

Jonathan Forbes

Orrock

Chris O'Dell

Cinematography

Andrew Grieve

Director

Stephen Churchett

Screenplay

C. S. Forester

Novel