The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
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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.
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Directed by: Patrick Lau, Simon Langton, Edward Bennett
Written by: Richard Carpenter
Composed by: Michal Pavlíček
Cast

Richard E. Grant
Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel

Elizabeth McGovern
Marguerite Blakeney

Martin Shaw
Citizen Chauvelin

Anthony Green
Sir Andrew Ffoulks

Ronan Vibert
Robespierre

Christopher Fairbank
Fumier

Jamie Bamber
Lord Anthony Dewhurst

Beth Goddard
Lady Suzanne Foulkes

Gerard Murphy
Planchet

Emilia Fox
Minette Roland
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