Vengeance of the Three Musketeers

1961 1h 31m FR

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 34

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Synopsis

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To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Milady de Winter kidnaps both D'Artagnan and Constance, in order to spur a war between the French and the English, as per the Cardinal's wish.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gérard Barray
D'Artagnan
Mylène Demongeot
Milady de Winter
Perrette Pradier
Constance Bonacieux
Georges Descrières
Athos
Bernard Woringer
Porthos
Jacques Toja
Aramis
Françoise Christophe
Anne of Austria
Guy Delorme
Rochefort

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bernard Borderie
Writers: Bernard Borderie
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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65 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Three Musketeers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bernard Borderie, shot by Armand Thirard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Paul Misraki. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Christian Gaudin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Gérard Barray and Mylène Demongeot and Perrette Pradier carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0055548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Bernard Borderie directs. Armand Thirard behind the camera. Paul Misraki scores. Christian Gaudin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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165 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "Three Musketeers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Bernard Borderie, shot by Armand Thirard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Paul Misraki. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Christian Gaudin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Gérard Barray and Mylène Demongeot and Perrette Pradier carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0055548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.