| Description |
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast in 1982. |
| Cast |
Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen, James Villiers, Eleanor David, Malcolm Jamieson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Dennis Lewiston ; production design, Tony Curtis ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music, Nick Bicat. |
| Note |
Based on the novels The Scarlet Pimpernel and Eldorado by Baroness Orczy. |
| Summary |
A twisted suspenseful romance set during the French Revolution. While men, women, and children fall under the merciless blade of the guillotine, one foppish gentleman, alias the Scarlet Pimpernel, bravely rescues aristocrats from the jaws of death. In the midst of his rescue, he meets and falls passinately in love with Marguerite, France's most celebrated actress. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Nobility -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Historical television programs.
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| Added Author |
Conroy, David.
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Donner, Clive, 1926-2010.
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Bast, William.
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Andrews, Anthony, 1948-
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Seymour, Jane, 1951-
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McKellen, Ian.
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Villiers, James, 1933-1998.
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David, Eleanor, 1956-
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Jamieson, Malcolm.
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Lewiston, Dennis.
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Curtis, Tony.
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Tanner, Peter, 1914-2002.
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Bicat, Nick.
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Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
Scarlet Pimpernel.
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London Film Productions.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
014381191127 |
| Music No. |
ID1911LFDVD Image Entertainment |
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