The Scarlet Pimpernel 3: The Kidnapped King

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The Scarlet Pimpernel 3: The Kidnapped King ★★½ 1999

France's 10yearold Dauphin is under the control of Robespierre when he is captured by a masked figure. As Sir Percy investigates, all clues point to legendary swordsman Chevalier D'Orly. Meanwhile, Marguerite has supposedly left Sir Percy and although Robespierre isn't convinced, Chauvelin is plotting to win back his former love. Based on the books by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. 90m/C VHS . Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern, Martin Shaw, Anthony Green, Ronan Vibert, Christopher Fairbank, Jonathan Coy, Suzanne Bertish, Jerome Willis, Bryce Engstrom, Dalibor Sipek; D: Edward Bennett; W: Richard Carpenter; C: John Hooper; M: Michael Pavlicek. CABLE

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