The Fifth Musketeer (1979)
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king wants to increase his popularity and stages an assassination against himself where Philippe is dressed as king Louis. But Philippe manages to escape the assassination and everybody believes him to be the real king...
Director:
Ken Annakin
Writer:
David Ambrose
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Beau Bridges as Philippe / Louis XIV |
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Sylvia Kristel as Maria Theresa |
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Ursula Andress as Louise de La Vallière |
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Olivia de Havilland as Anne d'Autriche |
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Ian McShane as Fouquet |
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Cornel Wilde as D'Artagnan |
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Rex Harrison as Colbert |
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José Ferrer as Athos |
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Lloyd Bridges as Aramis |
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Alan Hale Jr. as Porthos |
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Helmut Dantine as Spanish Ambassador |
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Román Ariznavarreta as |
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Bernard Bresslaw as Bernard |
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Stephan Bastian as |
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Victor Couzyn as (as Victor Couzin) |
| Sound | Riz Ortolani | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Heinz Lazek | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Ken Annakin | Director |
| Writing | Alexandre Dumas | Novel |
| Writing | David Ambrose | Screenplay |
| Production | Ted Richmond | Producer |
| Editing | Malcolm Cooke | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tony Pueo | Costume Design |
| Art | Theodor Harisch | Art Direction |
| Camera | Jack Cardiff | Director of Photography |
| Art | Elliot Scott | Production Design |