The Man in the Iron Mask

The story of Louis XIV of France and his attempts to keep his identical twin brother Philippe imprisoned away from sight and knowledge of the public, and Philippe's rescue by the aging Musketeers, led by D'Artagnan.

Cast

Richard Chamberlain

as Louis XIV / Philippe

Jenny Agutter

as Louise de La Vallière

Patrick McGoohan

as Fouchet

Louis Jourdan

as D'Artagnan

Ian Holm

as Duval

Vivien Merchant

as Reine Maria Theresa

Brenda Bruce

as Reine Anne d'Autriche

Ralph Richardson

as Colbert de Voliere

Denis Lawson

as Claude

Hugh Fraser

as Montfleury

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