The Scarlet Pimpernel
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.2
Released
1/24/1999
Duration
1h 30m
Genre
Drama, Action & Adventure
Country
United States
Cast
Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern, Martin Shaw
Overview
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.
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.2Released
1/24/1999
Genre
Drama, Action & Adventure
Cast
Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern, Martin Shaw
Duration
1h 30m
Country
United States
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableThe Scarlet Pimpernel aka The Scarlet Pimpernel (Book 1)
In 1793, the terror of the French Revolution is at its height, and the guillotines are busy. But a mysterious figure is staging daring rescues, and Citizen Chauvelin, the head of the Central Committee of Surveillance, is determined to discover his true identity, and uses a number of informants, including the popular actress Minette Roland.
The Scarlet Pimpernel aka The Scarlet Pimpernel (Book 1)
In 1793, the terror of the French Revolution is at its height, and the guillotines are busy. But a mysterious figure is staging daring rescues, and Citizen Chauvelin, the head of the Central Committee of Surveillance, is determined to discover his true identity, and uses a number of informants, including the popular actress Minette Roland.
EP 2AvailableValentine Gautier (aka The Scarlet Pimpernel Meets Madame Guillotine)
The Pimpernel is called upon to track down Helene, the daughter of the Marquis de Rochambeau. However, Chauvelin is also looking for her, and so is Gabrielle Damiens, the head of the local revolutionary regime. Sooner or later, their paths are bound to cross.
Valentine Gautier (aka The Scarlet Pimpernel Meets Madame Guillotine)
The Pimpernel is called upon to track down Helene, the daughter of the Marquis de Rochambeau. However, Chauvelin is also looking for her, and so is Gabrielle Damiens, the head of the local revolutionary regime. Sooner or later, their paths are bound to cross.
EP 3AvailableThe King's Ransom (aka The Scarlet Pimpernel and the Kidnapped King)
The Dauphin is being held prisoner by the Republicans. When he is captured by a masked intruder, Robespierre orders Chauvelin to find the boy before news gets out.
The King's Ransom (aka The Scarlet Pimpernel and the Kidnapped King)
The Dauphin is being held prisoner by the Republicans. When he is captured by a masked intruder, Robespierre orders Chauvelin to find the boy before news gets out.
Cast
Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
Richard E. Grant
Marguerite Blakeney
Elizabeth McGovern
Citizen Chauvelin
Martin Shaw
Sir Andrew Ffoulks
Anthony Green
Annette de Martignac
Emily Bruni
Robespierre
Ronan Vibert
Fumier
Christopher Fairbank
Lord Anthony Dewhurst
Jamie Bamber
Lady Suzanne Foulkes
Beth Goddard
Planchet
Gerard Murphy
Minette Roland
Emilia Fox
Arturo Mazarini
