The Elusive Pimpernel

1950· 109 min★ 6.0· Adventure, Drama, History

Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.

Cast: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Cyril Cusack

Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger