Watch the musketeers s1 e1 friends and enemies the musketeers on dailymotion. The lead in this film is played by former underwear model and nonactor justin chambers. The man in the iron mask a distant part of the dumasverse had some great performances but twisted the plot out of all recognition. Musketeer definition of musketeer by the free dictionary. Media in category a modern musketeer the following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. The musketeer in question is one of frances great literature heros dartagnan, the portrayal of whom requires an actor of great prescence, talent and passion. Telecharger a lassaut du boulevard film complet en francais. No doubt fairbanks saw the potential in a story setting him as an adventurer in the grand canyon as soon as he read the source, a piece called dartagnan of kansas by eugene. Douglas le nouveau dartagnan 1917 film en francais. A musketeer was an early modern type of infantry soldier equipped with a musket. Douglas fairbanks, eileen percy, richard cummings, millard webb, eugene ormonde produktion.
Presented by flicker alley and the blackhawk films collection. Jul 16, 2017 douglas fairbanks extends his brand of goodnatured athletic allamerican comedy into the realm of swashbuckling with this feature from 100 years ago. Although i have only seen a couple of them, the musketeer tends pale in comparison to others ive seen. We see modern doug simulate the fight of dartagnan, trying to rescue a. Media in category a modern musketeer the following 5.
They sometimes could fight on horseback, like a dragoon or a cavalryman. A modern musketeer 1917 letterboxd social film discovery. Alexander dumas novel is updated with an eastern influence as dartagnan attempts to join the kings elite guards, the royal musketeers, and find the man who killed his parents. Heroic dartagnendoug now fades into modern americandoug, who rolls up his sleeves and stalks up to the camera to present his winning smile. A young man grows restless living in a small kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the three musketeers. The musketeer is a 2001 american actionadventure film based on alexandre dumass classic novel the three musketeers, directed and photographed by peter hyams and starring catherine deneuve, mena suvari, stephen rea, tim roth and justin chambers. The musketeer is a 2001 film directed by peter hyams, very loosely based on the classic adventure novel the three musketeers by alexandre dumas. Oliver reed as the intensely competent yet jovial athos. One of the latest big screen renditions is a 2011 3d film starring the actor logan lerman source. Happily, however, this fragment includes a delightful dream sequence in which fairbanks imagines himself to be a 16thcentury swashbuckler a fascinating and arguably more enjoyable precursor to his own 1921 screen version of the three musketeers. How many versions of the movie the three musketeers have. A modern musketeer 1917, in which douglas fairbanks plays both dartagnan and his modernday emulator. So in hopes of becoming a modern dartagnan, he mounts his steed a model t ford and sets out across the west in search of excitement and adventure. With justin chambers, catherine deneuve, mena suvari, stephen rea.
Douglas fairbanks extends his brand of goodnatured athletic allamerican comedy into the realm of swashbuckling with this feature from 100 years ago. This movie is a excellent taste at what fairbanks sr. Alexander dumas novel is updated with an eastern influence as dartagnan attempts to join the kings elite guards, the royal musketeers, and find. The musketeers of alexandre dumas how musketeers worked. Musketeers were an important part of early modern armies, particularly in europe. Douglas le nouveau dartagnan 1917 film complet en francais. In the end, fairbankss experiment with a costumed hero was the most significant aspect of a modern musketeer. The three musketeers, a 1903 french production about which very little is know. In 2006, the danish film institute ed a 68minute version of this film, with a musical score. Although the action is good, the acting is good, and the characters are good, the story is soso and the editing and directing is horrendous. The collection continues with 3 films produced by fairbanks for artcraftfamous playerslasky corp wild and woolly 1917, reaching for the. A modern musketeer 1917 a modern musketeer 1917 user.
Overview of a modern musketeer, 1917, directed by allan dwan, with douglas fairbanks, marjorie daw, kathleen kirkham, at turner classic movies. To say that his acting is wooden is being generous. It would be another three years before his first true allcostume picture, the mark of zorro. Charlton heston as the cardinal, constantly scheming yet remaining above the. Modern musketeer, the 1917 out of 4 fun silent film has douglas fairbanks playing a man living in kansas with his parents who dreams of a more exciting life.
A modern musketeer hd movie 1917 free online film guide. There are 24 films, my favorite is the 1993 disney version just because it was great to watch with my daughter. Regarder a modern musketeer 1917 hd streaming gratuit. Michael york as the young dartagnon, eager to please and to follow his fathers wish to fight whenever possible. The lost footage was eventually rediscovered and the film was restored to its original length by the danish film institute.
A member of the french royal household bodyguard in the 1600s and 1700s. Only as a fantasy flashback to the musketeers days while he himself goes more western to outsmart sleazebags and outlaw indians. Jul 24, 2016 the musketeers s1 e1 friends and enemies part 22. The musketeer joins over a dozen other films that have been made about the musketeers over the years. Ever since he was a child his mother read to him the three musketeers so as an adult he grows tired of his town and heads out west in hopes of romance and adventure. If youre wondering how modern audiences could be drawn to so many different renditions of the same classic tale, just refer back to the scene that fight between dartagnan and the cardinals soldier jussac. Charlie chaplin and douglas fairbanks have given complete department store. It stars tim roth, catherine deneuve, mena suvari and justin chambers as dartagnan as the title indicates, this adaptation beefs up the role of the main protagonist dartagnan, resulting in less focus on him and the titular trio. Les quatre charlots mousquetaires 1974 and a nous quatre cardinal 1974, a twopart comedy parody starring. See more ideas about silent film, hollywood and old hollywood. Wild and woolly 1917, reaching for the moon 1917 and a modern musketeer 1918. Unfortunately, only the first three reels of a modern musketeer are known to exist. This movie is available for streaming from flicker alley and vimeo.
His scenes as dartagnan are only a small part of the picturemostly the opening sequence where doug swordfights every man in a tavern to humorously retrieve a ladys handkerchief. Douglas fairbanks, majorie daw, kathleen kirkham, eugene ormonde, edythe chapman produktion. The film features tsui harks regular actor xinxin xiong as a stunt choreographer. Other versions have their high points, though, like tim currys richelieu. Apr 24, 20 a modern musketeer is an interesting film for several reasons. A modern musketeer is a 1917 american silent adventure comedy film directed and written by allan dwan. Loyalties among the people of france are divided between church and state, cardinal and kingeach of whom employs a private army. In a modern musketeer, he does his first of many swordfighting characters that he would be more known for during the 20s. Douglas fairbanks and marjorie daw in a modern musketeer 1917 add image see all 3 photos. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1917 movies 1917. You can watch a modern musketeer online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english.
A modern musketeer 1917 film en francais cast et bande. With the release of the new film adapted from the three musketeers by alexandre dumas, i deemed it necessary to research the historical accuracy of the novel which i listened to an audiobook of the novel. What stands out to me about the film is the pacing, which is a tribute not only to fairbankss stuntwork and personality, but also the film s. A modern musketeer is an interesting film for several reasons. It stars tim roth, catherine deneuve, mena suvari and justin chambers as dartagnan. Michael york 1942 york is best known for his roles in romeo and juliet, the guru, cabaret, jesus of nazareth, the the three musketeers 1973, logans run, the austin powers tri. The musketeers s01 ep01 friends and enemies part 01 hd watch. The lester films were by far the most faithful adaptations. The three musketeers san francisco silent film festival. A now complete and restored print of the film still exists and is currently in the public domain. Charlton heston as the cardinal, constantly scheming yet remaining above the fray like. Based on the short story, dartagnan of kansas by e. A now complete and restored print of the film still exists and is currently in the. For years, a modern musketeer existed only in an incomplete form, missing its final two reels.
Otherwise, a modern musketeer is similar to the usual modern comedies fairbanks made before the mark of zorro and the three musketeers transformed his career. The musketeers s1 e1 friends and enemies video dailymotion. Ive seen many film versions of this story and recently reread the book, and this is the best film version by far. The works of french novelist alexandre dumas have been reproduced time and again on stage and screen. With douglas fairbanks, marjorie daw, kathleen kirkham, eugene ormonde. Alas, his wellmeaning efforts to emulate his musketeer idols nearly always backfire in a hilariously disastrous fashion. Allan dwan, from the story dartagnan of kansas by f. No doubt fairbanks saw the potential in a story setting him as an adventurer in the grand canyon as soon as he read the source, a piece called dartagnan of kansas by eugene p. Jim mason filmographie le guide des films en francais.
With the three musketeers, the first of his elaborate costume epics, one of. Peter hyams the musketeer combines traditional swashbuckling with martial arts in a movie where the men wear plumes in their hats but pounce like crouching tigers and scheme like hidden dragons. Telecharger a lassaut du boulevard film complet en. First, it shows fairbanks testing the costume film waters with some three musketeers scenes juxtaposed with the modern story.