The Count of Bragelonne (French: Le Vicomte de Bragelonne, Italian: Il Visconte di Bragelonne) is a 1954 Franco-Italian film directed by Fernando Cerchio. It is a film adaptation of the novel Le Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas père. Its cast included Dawn Addams, Georges Marchal and Jacques Dumesnil. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.
Synopsis
Raoul de Bragelonne, son of the musketeer Athos, returns to France from a mission to England to find that his lover Louise de la Vallière is now mistress of Louis XIV. Instead he now falls in love with Hélène de Winter and with the assistance of D'Artagnan foils a plot by Cardinal Mazarin to put the King's secret twin brother on the throne.
Cast
Georges Marchal as Raoul de Bragelonne
Dawn Addams as Hélène de Winter
Jacques Dumesnil as d'Artagnan
Franco Silva as Boissière
Florence Arnaud as Louise de la Vallière
Robert Burnier as Athos
André Falcon as Louis XIV
Philippe Olive as Porthos
Nico Pepe as Mazarin
Jean Tissier as Planchet
Nicolas Amato as Le chambellan
Jean Clarieux as Un paysan
René Hell as Un paysan
Robert Le Fort as Un garde
Gina Manès as Une paysanne
References
Bibliography
Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002.