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The Fifth Musketeer (1979) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 116 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Ken Annakin
- Starring
- Ian McShane, Beau Bridges, Olivia de Havilland, Helmut Dantine, Alan Hale Jr., Lloyd Bridges
A daring adventure returns for pure fun. King Louis XIV discovers he has a secret twin brother, Philippe, and quickly locks him in the Bastille. To boost his popularity, Louis stages an assassination of himself, using Philippe as his double. Philippe survives, flees, and the court, believing him to be the real king, embraces his rule.
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