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The Scarlet Pimpernel

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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.

Date: 01/24/1999
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern, Martin Shaw, Anthony Green, Emily Bruni, Ronan Vibert, Christopher Fairbank, Jamie Bamber, Beth Goddard, Gerard Murphy, Emilia Fox, Ron Donachie, Jonathan Coy, John McEnery, Milton Johns, Jim Sturgess, Anton Lesser, Jim Carter, Richard Dempsey

Richard E. Grant as Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel in The Scarlet Pimpernel Richard E. Grant

Elizabeth McGovern as Marguerite Blakeney in The Scarlet Pimpernel Elizabeth McGovern

Martin Shaw as Citizen Chauvelin in The Scarlet Pimpernel Martin Shaw

Anthony Green as Sir Andrew Ffoulks in The Scarlet Pimpernel Anthony Green

Emily Bruni as Annette de Martignac in The Scarlet Pimpernel Emily Bruni

Ronan Vibert as Robespierre in The Scarlet Pimpernel Ronan Vibert

Christopher Fairbank as Fumier in The Scarlet Pimpernel Christopher Fairbank

Jamie Bamber as Lord Anthony Dewhurst in The Scarlet Pimpernel Jamie Bamber

Beth Goddard as Lady Suzanne Foulkes in The Scarlet Pimpernel Beth Goddard

Gerard Murphy as Planchet in The Scarlet Pimpernel Gerard Murphy

Emilia Fox as Minette Roland in The Scarlet Pimpernel Emilia Fox

Ron Donachie as Arturo Mazarini in The Scarlet Pimpernel Ron Donachie

Jonathan Coy as The Prince of Wales in The Scarlet Pimpernel Jonathan Coy

John McEnery as Sir William Wetherby in The Scarlet Pimpernel John McEnery

Milton Johns as Fisher in The Scarlet Pimpernel Milton Johns

Jim Sturgess as Erik in The Scarlet Pimpernel Jim Sturgess

Anton Lesser as Antoine Picard in The Scarlet Pimpernel Anton Lesser

Jim Carter as General La Forge in The Scarlet Pimpernel Jim Carter

Richard Dempsey as Comte de Claris de Florian in The Scarlet Pimpernel Richard Dempsey