AKA:
Die eiserne Maske >> German
Synopsis:
King Louis XIII of France is happy to be born a son - an heir to the throne. But when the Queen offers a Richelieu, Cardinal second twin sees the child as a potential for revolution, and has him sent to Spain to be raised in secret to ensure a peaceful future for France. Alas, keeping the secret means sending Constance, lover of D'Artagnan, out of a convent. D'Artagnan hears of this and rallies the Musketeers in a bid to rescue her. Unfortunately, Richelieu out smarts the Musketeers and banishes them forever. Richelieu asks D'Artagnan to look after and protect the young prince. Meanwhile, Rochefort learns of the twins and Richelieu's plans, and kidnaps the twin, raising him in secret. Many years later, with Richelieu dead and the young prince crowned King Louis XIV, Rochefort launches his plan. The king is kidnapped, replaced by his twin brother, put an iron mask to avoid being recognized, and taken to a remote castle to be arrested. Louis XIV is able to alert D'Artagnan, who realizes that only his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis can help him, then he meets the Musketeers to derail Rochefort nefarious plot, but a heavy toll.
Starring:
Belle Bennett
Marguerite De La Motte
Dorothy Revier
Director: Allan Dwan
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