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The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel

In a Paris gripped by fear, a daring hero, the Scarlet Pimpernel, defies the tyrannical Robespierre, employing wit and valor to save innocent lives from the guillotine's deadly grasp.

The Scarlet Pimpernel, an Englishman, secretly rescues French aristocrats from the guillotine with the help of his friends, while a ruthless revolutionary, Robespierre, demands his capture or faces execution. When his wife is kidnapped and taken to France, the Scarlet Pimpernel must embark on a daring rescue mission.

Info about The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Studio(s): London Films Productions

Originally Released: United States, Oct 20, 1937

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, History, Romance