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The Prisoner of the Iron Mask: Directed by Francesco De Feo. With Michel Lemoine, Wandisa Guida, Andrea Bosic, Jany Clair. An adaptation of Dumas' Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Francesco De Feo
- 1962-06
The Man in the Iron Mask (French: L'Homme au Masque de Fer; died 19 November 1703) was an unidentified prisoner of state during the reign of King Louis XIV of France (1643–1715).
May 27, 2015 · The anonymous prisoner has since inspired countless stories and legends—writings by Voltaire and Alexandre Dumas helped popularized the myth that his mask was made of iron—yet most...
May 6, 2016 · The Man in the Iron Mask was a prisoner arrested in 1669 and held in the Bastille and other French jails for more than three decades, until his death in 1703. His identity has been an...
the man in the iron mask (born c. 1658?—died November 19, 1703, Paris, France) was a political prisoner, famous in French history and legend, who died in the Bastille in 1703, during the reign of Louis XIV.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In 18th-century Italy, a duke is being slowly poisoned by his treacherous advisor, Count Astolfo. The duke's son, Marco, and his friend, Andrea, are returning home with documentary proof of the count's treachery but are captured; Marco is put into an iron mask but not before he has hidden the document.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Credited in some source books to Lee Kresel, the French-made Prisoner of the Iron Mask was actually directed by Francesco DeFeo. This colorful if occasionally empty-headed swashbuckler concerns an evil count, who imprisons the patriot (Michael Lemoine) who bears proof of the count's perfidy.
