The Three Musketeers

– The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king's musketeer. He meets and quarr..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 46 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
The Three Musketeers (1973)

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel. D'Artagnan finds out they are musketeers and is invited to join them in their efforts to oppose Cardinal Richelieu, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the king. D'Artagnan must also juggle affairs with the charming Constance Bonancieux and the passionate Lady De Winter, a secret agent for the cardinal.

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Release Date:

29 Mar 1974

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Richard Lester

Writer:

George MacDonald Fraser (screenplay), Alexandre Dumas (novel)

Main Actors:

Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York

Plot:

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel. D'Artagnan finds out they are musketeers and is invited to join them in their efforts to oppose Cardinal Richelieu, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the king. D'Artagnan must also juggle affairs with the charming Constance Bonancieux and the passionate Lady De Winter, a secret agent for the cardinal.

Awards:

Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations.

Production:

Live Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
82%