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Set in the early 18th century, a tale which centers around Lagardere, who is the trusted friend and bodyguard of the multi-titled and wealthy nobleman, Nevers. Word comes from afar that Nevers has an heir and resolves to marry Blanche, the mother and raise the child, who he assumes will be a son. The villain Gonzague conspires to slaughter Nevers, Blanche, and the child. An expert swordsman, Nevers... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Art/Foreign and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 8 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 11th, 2002 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Empire Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$164,243 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
" It's not funny enough to be good comedy or full enough to be good drama." more...
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C |
Film Journal International, Doris Toumarkine
"Handsomely produced, light-headed swashbuckler..." more...
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B+ |
Los Angeles Times, Kevin Thomas
"...a spirited triumph of wit and daring." more...
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A |
New York Post, Jonathan Foreman
"...enjoyably old-fashioned..." more...
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B |
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