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- The cruel King Louis XIV of France has a secret twin brother whom he keeps imprisoned. Can the twin be substituted for the real king?
- D'Artagnan and his fellow Musketeers plot to replace the ineffectual Louis XIV of France with his secretly imprisoned twin brother Phillipe, who is the firstborn and rightful King.
- Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.
- A lad jousting with his tutor is kidnaped and carried to the Bastille where his head is locked in an iron mask. Jump ten years: Musketeers return from war in Morocco to find Paris starving while Louis XIV and his retinue idle at Duke Fouquet's estate. Louis is enamored with his host's virginal daughter, Valliere, herself in love with Athos. The queen mother calls the Jesuit Aramis to her deathbed to confess that Louis has a twin, "a second born, he was first conceived, the oldest and true heir," the man in the iron mask. Aramis secures his release and hides him while Porthos and Athos school him for his destiny. D'Artagnan remains loyal to Louis: love, schemes and politics entwine.
- Teenage boy from a small village learns that he is in fact the secret twin brother of the current corrupt king of France. The four musketeers ask him to replace the king, but in a way that no one finds out about the switch.
- D'Artagnan and his fellow Musketeers plot to replace the ineffectual Louis XIV of France with his secretly imprisoned twin brother Philippe who is the firstborn and rightful king.
- Cardinal Richelieu gives the order that the twin brother of France's King Louis XIV should be removed from the court and taken to the country. There he is educated, without knowledge of his true ancestry, and kept as a prisoner.
- Anthony Pratt goes over visual choices and aspects of his work. Pratt brings us a quick but engaging program.
- Paul Hitchcock discusses how he came onto the project, cast and performances, production details and various challenges. He brings a good overview of his experiences. He touches on controversies that greeted him as a "replacement producer" and he makes this a pretty useful discussion.
- In these five segments, he discusses the challenge of writing the film, his experience as a first time director, the casting process, various elements of the production, and a few parting words. On-set footage and clips from the film are mixed in with the interviews.
- Here, the director talks about the process of deciding upon a style for the mask, while alternate designs play across the screen.
- 1993–1995TV-G8.0 (7)TV Episode
- An old Ronald McDonald statue; a World War II diving helmet; maps.
- Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.
- The literary horror classic theme traces to Voltaire, the Illumination author 'philosopher' who who was a bitter enemy of Louis XIV's absolute monarchy. He had himself been a victim himself for three years of the 'lettre de cachet', a practice which gave the crown discretionary powers to have any subject arrested and incarcerated indefinitely without form of trial. Secret prisons in desolate fortresses are documented, as author St. Mars was governor under war minster Louvois, as well as anonymous prisoners and even masks, but an iron mask for years would have been fatal by infection. For a royal brother there are no indications, as royal births were very public court events.
- 2018– 46mPodcast EpisodeAt the end of the 17th century, Parisians witnessed a strange man being escorted into the fortress prison known as the Bastille.
- 2018– 40mPodcast EpisodeIn 1703 a prisoner died in captivity in the famed Parisian prison, The Bastille. No one knew his name, or even what his face looked like, as he had spent the entire period of his sentence confined in a harsh Iron Mask.
- 2018– 40mPodcast EpisodeIn 1703, a prisoner died in captivity in the famed Parisian prison, The Bastille. No one knew his name, or even what his face looked like, as he had spent the entire period of his sentence confined in a harsh Iron Mask.
- 2018– 46mPodcast EpisodeAt the end of the 17th century, Parisians witnessed a strange man being escorted into the fortress prison known as the Bastille.
- In a mystery that still baffles historians 300 years after the event, French King Louis XIV orders a prisoner shut away for 34 years.
- 2021– 11mPodcast Episode
- In 1669, the French government imprisoned a man whose identity they went to great lengths to keep hidden. The conditions of his lifelong incarceration - hide his face, keep him quiet - inspired rumors that he was the secret twin brother of King Louis XIV, or an unlucky valet who knew dangerous information.
- 2021– 10mPodcast Episode
- 2008– 43mTV-PG5.3 (15)TV EpisodeThe team treks to Italy to find out if a prison's most famous inmate is guilty of paranormal crimes.
- Episode: (2018)2016– 35mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 11mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 3h 14mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 3h 37mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 3h 57mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 3h 4mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 3h 42mPodcast Episode