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One sheet vintage French poster for the silent film serial
"Les Trois Mousquetaires
" (The Three Musketeers), released in 1921.
Production Details
Film: Les Trois Mousquetaires
(The Three Musketeers)
Year: 1921
Director: Henri Diamant-Berger
Production Company: Pathé (as seen by the logo in the top right)
Based on: The famous 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas
Format: A film serial released in 14 episodes or "chapters," as indicated by "CHAPITRE La Lingère Reine" (Chapter: The Queen's Laundress) text on the poster.
Context and Significance
The film was one of the most profitable of the decade in France.
It featured authentic 17th-century costumes and was shot on location at places like the Chenonceau castle.
This version was long considered lost after being destroyed during World War II, but a print was rediscovered and restored in 1995. |
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