Black Pimpernel

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Film Title:

Black Pimpernel

Country:

Sweden

Language:

English

Color/B&W:

Color & B&W

Director:

Asa Faringer & Ulf Hultberg

Producer:

Michael Lunderskov

Lead Cast:

Michael Nyqvist, Lumi Cavazos, Kate del Castillo, and Patrick Bergin

Rating:

n/a

Logline:

The heroic actions of Harald Edelstam, the Swedish Ambassador to Chile, to protect the innocent people from execution during and after the military coup of September 11th 1973.

Synopsis:

Based on the life of the Swedish ambassador Harald Edelstam and his fight to help refugees in Chile at the time of the military coup in 1973. During the terror that follows Edelstam struggles for humanity, justice and decency. During the terror that follows Edelstam Struggle for humanity, justice and Decency. What drove him? What drove him? What kind of price did he have to pay for his involvement? What kind of price did he have to pay for his involvement? - An intense love story between the activist Consuela and Edelstam is developed. - An intense love story between the activist Consuela and Edelstam is developed. In this exciting and absorbing film Edelstam has to make up his mind about love ? among all his women - to one woman. In this exciting and absorbing film Edelstam has to make up his mind about love - all among his women - to one woman.