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...
- Released
- 1979-04-06
- Genres
- Action, History
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ken Annakin, David Ambrose
- TMDB rating
- 4.9/10 from 17 votes
Cast
- Beau Bridges as Philippe / Louis XIV
- Sylvia Kristel as Maria Theresa
- Ursula Andress as Louise de La Vallière
- Olivia de Havilland as Anne d'Autriche
- Ian McShane as Fouquet
- Cornel Wilde as D'Artagnan
- Rex Harrison as Colbert
- José Ferrer as Athos
- Lloyd Bridges as Aramis
- Alan Hale Jr. as Porthos
- Helmut Dantine as Spanish Ambassador
- Román Ariznavarreta