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

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five...

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen...

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

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

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

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicat...

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of Ki...

Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determ...

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

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

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

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

A parable about honor and true character, inspired by the reality of the 18th century. Constantin Br...

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the...

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – th...

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find ...

Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position...