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The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1998 American action drama film written, directed, and produced by Randall Wallace in his directorial debut. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio in a dual role as the title character and the villain , Jeremy Irons as Aramis , John Malkovich as Athos , Gérard Depardieu as Porthos , and Gabriel Byrne as D'Artagnan . [4]
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).
Mar 13, 1998 · A movie adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's novel about a secret twin brother of King Louis XIV of France. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich and Gérard Depardieu, directed by Randall Wallace.
- (180K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Randall Wallace
- 1998-03-13
Apr 3, 2021 · The former musketeer Athos (John Malkovich) swears vengeance after despotic King Louis XIV (Leonardo DiCaprio) causes the death of his son. Summoning his old comrades Porthos (Gérard Depardieu ...
- 3 min
- 413.5K
- Amazon MGM Studios
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 historians...
A cheesy rendition of the Musketeers' epilogue with Leonardo DiCaprio playing dual roles. Critics and audiences are divided on this 1999 adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel.
- (41)
- Adventure, Action, Drama
- PG-13
The man in the iron mask was a political prisoner, famous in French history and legend, who died in the Bastille in 1703, during the reign of Louis XIV. There is no historical evidence that the mask was made of anything but black velvet (velours), and only afterward did legend convert its material.
