Description |
3 video discs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Based on the books by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. |
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Video disc release of the 1998 television production. |
Contents |
The Scarlet pimpernel bk. 1 -- Mademoiselle Guillotine bk. 2 -- The kidnapped king bk. 3. |
Credits |
Executive producers, Tony Virgo, Johan Eliasch, Hannah Rothchild ; director, Patrick Lau ; writer, Richard Carpenter ; music composed by Michal Pavlicek ; A&E executive producer, Delia Fine. |
Cast |
Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern. |
Summary |
"France, 1792. It is the height of the French Revolution. The country is gripped by revolutionary fever and the evil Head of Secret Police, Chauvelin, keeps the guillotines busy executing innocent peasants, aristocrats and priests. Only the mysterious stranger known as the Scarlet Pimpernel constantly foils Chauvelin's plans with his heroic missions to save innocent lives" -- Box. |
System Details |
DVD video. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.
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Added Author |
Grant, Richard E., 1957-
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McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-
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Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
Scarlet Pimpernel.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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New Video Group.
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ISBN |
0767026136 bk.1 |
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0767026144 bk.2 |
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0767026152 bk.3 |
Music No. |
AAE-70111 A&E Home Video |
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AAE-70112 A&E Home Video |
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AAE-70113 A&E Home Video |
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