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The Scarlet Pimpernel

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A series of television drama programmes loosely based on Baroness Emmuska Orczy's series of novels, set in 1793 during the French Revolution. It stars Richard E. Grant as the hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, and his eponymous alter ego. The first series also starred Elizabeth McGovern as his wife Marguerite and Martin Shaw as the Pimpernel's archrival, Paul Chauvelin. Robespierre was played by Ronan Vibert. It was filmed in the Czech Republic and scored by a Czech composer, Michal Pavlíček.

  • Release date
  • January 24, 1999
  • Runtime
  • 90 min
  • TMDB score
  • 7.7
2 seasons Drama, Action & Adventure

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Cast

Richard E. Grant photo Richard E. Grant Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel Elizabeth McGovern photo Elizabeth McGovern Marguerite Blakeney Martin Shaw photo Martin Shaw Citizen Chauvelin Anthony Green photo Anthony Green Sir Andrew Ffoulks Emily Bruni photo Emily Bruni Annette de Martignac Ronan Vibert photo Ronan Vibert Robespierre Christopher Fairbank photo Christopher Fairbank Fumier Jamie Bamber photo Jamie Bamber Lord Anthony Dewhurst

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