The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)


The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1998 adventure drama film directed, produced, and written by Randall Wallace, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio in a dual role as the title character and villain, Jeremy Irons as Aramis, John Malkovich as Athos, Gerard Depardieu as Porthos, and Gabriel Byrne as DArtagnan. The picture uses characters from Alexandre Dumas DArtagnan Romances and is very loosely adapted from some plot elements of The Vicomte de Bragelonne.

France is under the reign of a cruel and selfcentered version of King Louis XIV DiCaprio, who spends his time declaring a war against the Dutch, distributing rotten food to the rioting citizens of Paris, and seducing women trying in vain to win his heart and become queen.The Three Musketeers have gone their own way at this point Aramis Jeremy Irons is now an aging priest, Porthos Depardieu likes to spend his time drinking and hanging around with adoring women half his age and Athos Malkovich is retired and lives with his only son, Raoul Sarsgaard, who is preparing to join the Musketeers. DArtagnan Byrne is the only one who has remained in the Musketeers and is now the highly respected Captain. ........

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