The Gallant Musketeer

Overview

Set against the troubled period of the Wars of Religion in France, at a time when the three Henries (Henri III, Henri de Guise and Henri de Béarn) vied for the the throne, these new adventures of Pardaillan have the gallant musketeer defend the rightful king Henri III.Jean gives his full to thwart the Duke of Guise's attempts to have the king assassinated. A heartthrob more than ever, Pardaillan will awake serious interest in many a girl, at times becoming their prey like with Bianca Farnese, De Guise's agent.

Directed by Bernard Borderie

Top cast

Gérard Barray

Knight Jean de Pardaillan

Valérie Lagrange

Bianca Farnese

Philippe Lemaire

Duke Charles of Angoulême

Guy Delorme

Maurevert

Jean Topart

Duke Henri de Guise

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Caroline Rami

'La Roussette'

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Robert Berri

'Gueule d'amour'

Christiane Minazzoli

Duchess of Montmorency

Yvan Chiffre

Yvon

Sophie Hardy

Young woman on the road

Francis Claude

Henri de Béarn

Jacqueline Danno

Catherine de Clèves

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Jacques Mignot

Jacques Clément

Françoise Giret

Grain merchant’s wife

Henri Attal

Man of the Duke de Guise

Jacques Hilling

Notary

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J.P. Dartois

Henri Cogan

Henchman of the Duke de Guise

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Ruggieri

Isa Miranda

Catherine de Medicis

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