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The Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title (co-authored with her husband Montague Barstow) enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903.
- Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy
- 1905
Nov 9, 1982 · A TV movie adaptation of the classic novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, starring Anthony Andrews as the daring English nobleman who rescues French aristocrats from the guillotine. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, soundtrack and more on IMDb.
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- Action, Drama, Romance
- Clive Donner
- 1982-11-09
The Scarlet Pimpernel, romantic novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, produced as a play in 1903 and published in book form in 1905. The novel’s protagonist, Sir Percy Blakeney, ostensibly a foppish English aristocrat, is secretly the Scarlet Pimpernel, a swashbuckling hero and elusive master of disguise who rescues French aristocrats and smuggles ...
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A classic adventure drama film based on the novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. Leslie Howard stars as the daring hero who saves French aristocrats from the guillotine, while his wife (Merle Oberon) is unaware of his secret identity.
- (4.8K)
- Adventure, Drama
- Harold Young
- 1935-02-07
A British aristocrat disguises himself as a heroic rescuer of French revolutionaries in this 1999-2000 adventure drama. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, user and critic reviews, trivia, and more for this series.
- (1.3K)
- 1999-01-24
- Adventure, Drama
- 540
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Learn about the story of the Scarlet Pimpernel, a mysterious Englishman who rescues French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution. Follow his adventures, his love for his wife Marguerite, and his identity as a hero and a spy.
135,813 ratings7,824 reviews. Armed with only his wits and his cunning, one man recklessly defies the French revolutionaries and rescues scores of innocent men, women, and children from the deadly guillotine. His friends and foes know him only as the Scarlet Pimpernel.
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