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      The Man in the Iron Mask

      1977 1 hr. 43 min. Adventure List
      Reviews 64% 5,000+ Ratings Audience Score Fed up with the the insufferably cruel behavior of Louis XIV (Richard Chamberlain), a group of musketeers plot to replace the king with his twin brother, Philippe (also Chamberlain). They kidnap Phillipe and temporarily lock him in the Bastille, where he is inevitably recognized as a dead ringer for Louis. Word gets back to the king and, fearing for his safety, he decides to have his brother locked in an iron mask and subsequently imprisoned for life. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Richard Chamberlain made a slew of made for TV movies in the 70's. This is a very average production, but has a strong supporting cast including Ian Holm (Bilbo) and Jenny Agutter, who for a change opts to keep her clothes on! Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/08/23 Full Review Audience Member Even though I seen the new version of this movie Richard Chaimberlain still takes the cake! Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/13/23 Full Review Audience Member richard chamberlin was perfect in the duel role. a real good adventure from beginning to end Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/20/23 Full Review Audience Member richard chamberlin was perfect in the duel role. a real good adventure from beginning to end Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/14/23 Full Review Audience Member As a made-for-television adaption of Dumas novel The Viscomte of Bragelone it is one of the best. Very strong performances. There were 2 other verions done in 1998...also good. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/17/23 Full Review Audience Member Im young but all I can say is, this is EPIC. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Fed up with the the insufferably cruel behavior of Louis XIV (Richard Chamberlain), a group of musketeers plot to replace the king with his twin brother, Philippe (also Chamberlain). They kidnap Phillipe and temporarily lock him in the Bastille, where he is inevitably recognized as a dead ringer for Louis. Word gets back to the king and, fearing for his safety, he decides to have his brother locked in an iron mask and subsequently imprisoned for life.
      Director
      Mike Newell
      Production Co
      Norman Rosemont Productions, ITC Entertainment
      Genre
      Adventure
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Streaming)
      May 23, 2017
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