Fifth Musketeer (1979)
Anno di uscita: 1979
Nazione: Austria, United States
Alternative Title: The Fifth Musketeer, Behind the Iron Mask, Das Geheimnis der eisernen Maske, O Quinto Mosqueteiro, Den 5. musketer
Regista: Ken Annakin
Writer: Alexandre Dumas, David Ambrose, George Bruce
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Ted Richmond
Executive Producer: Heinz Lazek
Società: Sascha-Verleih
Genere: Action, Adventure, Film Based On A Novel, History, Romance, Swashbuckler Film
Budget: 7.000.000
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
Simile:
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: mistake in person, plan, royalty, twins
Storia
In 'The Fifth Musketeer', King Louis XIV discovers he has an unknown twin brother named Philippe. Fearing a threat to his throne, Louis locks Philippe away in the Bastille. In an attempt to boost his popularity and remove suspicion from himself, Louis stages an assassination attempt against Philippe while dressed as the king. However, Philippe manages to escape during this staged event, causing confusion as everyone now believes him to be the real King Louis.
Riassunto
'The Fifth Musketeer', released in 1979, is a historical adventure film directed by Ken Annakin. It's based on Alexandre Dumas' novel 'The Vicomte de Bragelonne'. The movie revolves around themes of mistaken identity and sibling rivalry set against the backdrop of Louis XIV's reign. Despite limited plot details available, it's clear that the film explores how Philippe's unexpected presence disrupts the balance of power and forces King Louis to reevaluate his plans.
