The Three Musketeers (1986 film)


The Three Musketeers is a 1986 Australian madefortelevision animated adventure film from Burbank Films Australia. The film is based on Alexandre Dumas, pres classic French novel, The Three Musketeers, first published in 1844, and was adapted by Keith Dewhurst. It was produced by Tim BrookeHunt and featured original music by Sharon Calcraft.

In France during the mid17th century, Cardinal Richelieu receives a visit from the despicably charming young woman, Milady de Winter. Milady brings the Cardinal information regarding the notorious affair between the queen of France and the English Duke of Buckingham. Outside their window, the queens seamstress, Constance Bonacieux, stands watching the conversation between the two characters, when she is attacked by Rochefort, one of the Cardinals loyal men. She is rescued by the young musketeer dArtagnan and taken away to his abode, where Constance briefly explains her troubles and asks for dArtagnans help.Cardinal Richelieu, wanting to convince King Louis XIII that his wife, the queen, is unfaithful to him and in love with the Duke of Buckingham, suggests that he should ask his wife to wear the diamonds he had given her for an upcoming ball. The queen, shocked and dismayed, confesses to Constance that she had sent the diamonds to the Duke of Buckingham, and her confidant goes to dArtagnan for help. With the help of his companions, three of the finest musketeers in France, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, dArtagnan makes his way to England to seek the Duke himself, so that he may recover the diamonds and restore the queens honor. ........

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