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United Kingdom · 1982
Rated PG · 2h 22m
Director Clive Donner
Starring Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen, James Villiers
Genre Action, Drama, Romance, TV Movie
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During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the foppish Sir Percy Blakeney in society. Percy falls for and marries the beautiful actress Marguerite St. Just, but she is involved with Chauvelin and Robespierre, and Percy's marriage to her may endanger the Pimpernel's plans to save the little Dauphin