During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the foppish Sir Percy Blakeney in society. Percy falls for and marries the beautiful actress Marguerite St. Just, but she is involved with Chauvelin and Robespierre, and Percy's marriage to her may endanger the Pimpernel's plans to save the little Dauphin

Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted,...

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty....

Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on ...

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, ...

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th...

In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writi...

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version f...

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a no...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

In 1794 Bützow, widow Hornborstel, a top goose breeder, presses Mayor Hane to marry her. Rebuffed, h...

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along...

Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the re...

A photographer (Ray) has nothing going for him, until he inherits a camera from his grandfather. Thi...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...