''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (The Three Musketeers) is a 1921 French silent

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directed by Henri Diamant-Berger based on the 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas, père.

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d'Artagnan Charles de Batz de Castelmore (), also known as d'Artagnan and later Count d'Artagnan ( 1611 – 25 June 1673), was a French Musketeer who served Louis XIV as captain of the Musketeers of the Guard. He died at the siege of Maastricht in the ...

* Henri Rollan ... Athos *

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* Pierre de Guingand ...

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* Pierrette Madd ... Madame Bonacieux * Jean Joffre ... M. Bonacieux * Jeanne Desclos ... The queen Anne d'Autriche *

Édouard de Max Édouard Alexandre de Max (born Eduard-Alexandru Max Romalo; 14 February 1869 – 28 October 1924) was a Romanian actor who became a star in Parisian theatre. As a student at the Paris Conservatoire he won prizes for tragedy and comedy, but it was ...

... Richelieu * Claude Mérelle ...

Milady de Winter Milady Laurence de Winter, often referred to as simply Milady, is a fictional character in the novel ''The Three Musketeers'' (1844) by Alexandre Dumas, père, set in 1625 France. She is a spy for Cardinal Richelieu and is one of the dominant a ...

Henri Baudin Henri Baudin (1882–1953) was a French film actor of the silent era.Goble p.122 Selected filmography * ''The Crushed Idol'' (1920) * '' Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921) * '' Sarati the Terrible'' (1923) * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1923) * '' Lit ...

... Rochefort *

Charles Dullin Charles Dullin (; 8 May 1885 – 11 December 1949) was a French actor, theater manager and director. Career Dullin began his career as an actor in melodrama:185 In 1908, he started his first troupe with Saturnin Fabre, the ''Théâtre de Foir ...

... Father Joseph * Maxime Desjardins ... Tréville *

Armand Bernard Armand Bernard (born Armand Joseph Bernard; 21 March 1893 – 13 June 1968) was a French comic actor and composer known mainly for his prolific work in film. Selected filmography * '' Le traitement du hoquet'' (1918) * '' The Little Cafe ...

... Planchet * Louis Pré Fils ... Grimaud * Antoine Stacquet ... Bazin *

Marcel Vallée Marcel Vallée (15 January 1880, in Paris – 31 October 1957, in Fontaine-le-Port) was a French actor, primarily of the theater. He began working in films with Max Linder in 1906. He appeared in some American films. Selected filmography * '' ...

... Mousqueton * Germaine Larbaudrière ... The duchesse de

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* Gaston Jacquet ... De Winter * Blanche Altem ... Doña Estefana * Mme. Joffre ... The Mother Superior * Georgette Sorelle ... A sister * Paul Hubert ... Falton

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* * * 1921 films Film serials 1920s adventure drama films French black-and-white films Films based on The Three Musketeers Films set in the 1620s Films set in France Films set in Paris Cultural depictions of Cardinal Richelieu French silent films French adventure drama films 1921 drama films Silent adventure drama films 1920s French films {{adventure-film-stub