| The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
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| Front Cover |
Actor |
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| Anthony Andrews |
Sir Percy Blakeney\The Scarlet Pimpernel
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| Jane Seymour |
Marguerite St. Just
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| Ian McKellen |
Chauvelin
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| James Villiers |
Baron de Batz
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| Eleanor David |
Louise
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| Malcolm Jamieson |
Armand St. Just
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| Denis Lill |
Count de Tournay
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| Anne Firbank |
Countess de Tournay
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| Richard Morant |
Robespierre
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| Julian Fellowes |
The Prince Regent
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| Ann Firbank |
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| Movie Details |
| Genre |
Drama; Romance |
| Director |
Clive Donner |
| Producer |
David Conroy |
| Writer |
William Bast; Baroness Emmuska Orczy |
| Studio |
ORACLE HOME ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED |
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| Language |
English |
| Audience Rating |
PG |
| Running Time |
142 mins |
| Country |
UK |
| Color |
Color |
| IMDb Rating |
7.3 |
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| Plot |
| Crowds hungry for blood cheer in Paris in 1792, as the heads of hundreds of aristocrats fall under the blade of the guillotine. The French Revolution has entered its phase of terror. A mysterious rescuer known only by his alias of 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' aided by a series of brilliantly effective disguises, is proving the scourge of the Revolution as he daringly snatches aristocrats from the very jaws of death under the noses of the executioners. Sir Percy Blakeney (Andrews), a foppish English gentleman, and ardernt followe of fashion and leader of London society, is paying one of his many social visits to Paris when, with surprising bravery, he rescues a handsome young man, Armand St Just (Jamieson), from the hands of thugs. This results in his first meeting with Armand's sister, the beautiful Marguerite (Seymore). And then the trouble just starts to begin…. This is the video of on of the for largest single television productions ever mounted. It was nominated for three Academy Awards including and won and Emmy Outstanding Costume Design. |
| Personal Details |
| Seen It |
Yes |
| Index |
168 |
| Collection Status |
In Collection |
| Links |
IMDB
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| IMDB Rating* |
7.3 |
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| Product Details |
| Format |
DVD |
| Region |
Region 1 |
| Release Date |
2004 |
| Nr of Disks/Tapes |
1 |
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