The Scarlet Tunic 1998

Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cavalry and the only daughter of an English solicitor (Emma Fielding) in this period tearjerker adapted from a short story by Thomas Hardy. Longing to escape their own personal imprisonments -- he, his service to the king, and she, her engagement to a man she doesn't love -- they find solace in each other's arms.

Cast:

Jean-Marc Barr
Matthaus Singer 

Emma Fielding
Frances Groves 

Simon Callow
Captain Fairfax 

Jack Shepherd
Dr. Edward Grove 

John Sessions
Humphrey Gould 

Lynda Bellingham
Emily Marlowe