The adventures of the noble Englishman Percy Blakeney, nicknamed the Scarlet Pimpernel, saving innocent Frenchmen from the guillotine of Terror, and his adored wife, the beautiful and brave French aristocrat Marguerite, continue. The clever, insidious secret police agent Chauvelin still found a weak spot in brave Blakeney - he managed to capture Margarita, and now he is blackmailing Percy, demanding that he voluntarily surrender. What is the Scarlet Pimpernel ready to do to save his greatest love? Will he sacrifice not only his life, but also his mission for the woman he loves?..