The Man in the Iron Mask

Based On the book by Alexandre Dumas

The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1977 television film directed by Mike Newell, loosely adapted from the 1847–1850 novel The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas and presenting several plot similarities with the 1939 film adaptation. Produced by Norman Rosemont for ITC Entertainment, it stars Richard Chamberlain as King Louis XIV and his twin Philippe, Patrick McGoohan as Nicolas Fouquet, Ralph Richardson as Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis Jourdan as D'Artagnan, and Ian Holm as the Chevalier Duval, with Jenny Agutter playing Louis XIV's mistress Louise de la Vallière, and Vivien Merchant as Queen Marie-Therese.

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Release date:

January 17, 1977

Director:

Mike Newell

Cast:

Richard Chamberlain, Patrick McGoohan, Louis Jourdan, Jenny Agutter, Ian Holm

Genre:

Swashbuckler

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1977 in adaptations