The Three Musketeers (1959 film)

The Three Musketeers (French: Les trois mousquetaires) is a 1959 French TV film based on a play adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. It is notable for featuring Jean Paul Belmondo in the lead.

It was directed by Claude Barma and was broadcast live on Christmas Day.^[1]

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo as D'Artagnan
Pierre Asso as Cardinal Richelieu
Jean Chevrier as Athos
Georges Descrières as DeWinter
Bernard Dhéran as Buckingham
Daniel Sorano as Porthos
Gaby Sylvia as Milady

Production

Belmondo was cast on the basis of his success in the play Oscar. He did not make another film for TV until 2001.^[1]

References

1 2 Travers, James. "Les trois mousquetaires". Le Film Guide.

External links

The Three Musketeers on IMDb
Clip from film at YouTube

The d'Artagnan Romances by Alexandre Dumas

Characters

Films

The Three Musketeers	The Three Musketeers (1916) Les Trois Mousquetaires (1921) The Three Musketeers (1921) The Three Musketeers (1932) The Three Musketeers (1933) The Three Musketeers (1935) The Three Musketeers (1939) The Three Musketeers (1942) The Three Musketeers (1946) The Three Musketeers (1948) The Three Musketeers (1953) The Three Musketeers (1959) The Three Musketeers (1961) The Three Musketeers (1969) The Three Musketeers (1973) The Four Musketeers (1974) d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers (1978) The Three Musketeers (1993) The Musketeer (2001) The Three Musketeers (2011) 3 Musketeers (2011) The Three Musketeers (2013)
Twenty Years After	The Return of the Musketeers (1989) Musketeers Twenty Years After (1992)
The Vicomte of Bragelonne	The Iron Mask (1929) The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) Uthama Puthiran (1940) Lady in the Iron Mask (1952) Uthama Puthiran (1958) Le Masque de fer (1962) The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) The Fifth Musketeer (1979) The Secret of Queen Anne or Musketeers Thirty Years After (1993) The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
Other sequels	At Sword's Point (1952) The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962) Revenge of the Musketeers (1994) La Femme Musketeer (2004) The Return of the Musketeers, or The Treasures of Cardinal Mazarin (2009)
Animated	Tom and Jerry The Two Mouseketeers Touché, Pussy Cat! Tom and Chérie Royal Cat Nap The Four Musketeers (1936) The Three Musketeers (1973) The Man in the Iron Mask (1985) The Three Musketeers (1986) The Three Musketeers (1992) Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (2004) Barbie and the Three Musketeers (2009)

Television

Games

Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer
The Three Musketeers (1987 video game)
The Three Musketeers (2006 video game)
The Three Musketeers: One for All!

Musicals

The Three Musketeers (1928)
3 Musketiers

Other adaptations

The Three Mesquiteers
Dog in Boots
The Three Must-Get-Theres
The Three Mouseketeers (comics)
The Three Musketeers (South Korean adaptation)

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