Film

The Man in the Iron Mask 1998

Directed by Randall Wallace

  • Adventure, Action, Drama
  • 132 min
  • PG-13

For the honor of a king. And the destiny of a country. All for one.

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and grave.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • earnestironic
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • gravecomic
  • unpretentiousprestige

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