The Man in the Iron Mask
“The Classic Adventure of Heroism, Betrayal and Triumph.”
Synopsis
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
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Richard Chamberlain
Louis XIV / Philippe
Jenny Agutter
Louise de La Vallière
Patrick McGoohan
Fouchet
Louis Jourdan
D'Artagnan
Ian Holm
Duval
Vivien Merchant
Reine Maria Theresa
Brenda Bruce
Reine Anne d'Autriche
Ralph Richardson
Colbert de Voliere
Denis Lawson
Claude
Hugh Fraser
Montfleury
Terry Richards
Thug
Godfrey Quigley
Baisemeaux
Esmond Knight
Armand
Emrys James
Percerin
Max Amyl
Andre
John Cording
Jailor
Fred Wood
Prisoner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Newell
- Screenplay & Story
- William Bast
- Original Score
- Allyn Ferguson
- Original Title
- The Man in the Iron Mask
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Norman Rosemont Productions, NBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Newell
William Bast, Alexandre Dumas
Allyn Ferguson
Freddie Young
Bill Blunden
Norman Rosemont, Roy Stevens
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Newell
Director
John Stoll
Production Design
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
William Bast
Screenplay
Allyn Ferguson
Original Music Composer
Olga Lehmann
Costume Design
Norman Rosemont
Producer
Roy Stevens
Producer
Bill Blunden
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man in the Iron Mask
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What is The Man in the Iron Mask about?
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
Who directed The Man in the Iron Mask?
The Man in the Iron Mask was directed by Mike Newell.
Who stars in The Man in the Iron Mask?
The principal cast of The Man in the Iron Mask includes Richard Chamberlain, Jenny Agutter, Patrick McGoohan, Louis Jourdan, Ian Holm.
When was The Man in the Iron Mask released and how long is it?
The Man in the Iron Mask was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man in the Iron Mask?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man in the Iron Mask was composed by Allyn Ferguson.
Is The Man in the Iron Mask based on a book or true story?
The Man in the Iron Mask is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexandre Dumas".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man in the Iron Mask?
The Man in the Iron Mask holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).