The Scarlet Pimpernel

Year: 1982

Runtime: 142 mins

Language: English

Director: Clive Donner

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During the French Revolution, an English nobleman assumes the identity of the Scarlet Pimpernel—a name from a flower to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine while posing as Sir Percy Blakeney. He marries actress Marguerite St. Just, but discovers she is linked to Chauvelin and Robespierre, jeopardizing his plan to save the Dauphin.

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