The Three Musketeers arrives in Quebec

Feature film directed by Martin Bourboulon (Eiffel), stars François Civil (In the body) as D’Artagnan, a young Gascon who desires to join the ranks of the King’s Musketeers at the dawn of the seventeenth century when France, divided by the Wars of Religion, fears an invasion by England.

With his brothers-in-arms, Athos (Vincent Cassel), Aramis (Romain Duris) and Porthos (Pio Marmay), he will try to thwart a plot by Cardinals Richelieu (Eric Rove) and Milady (Eva Green), whose deception endangers the security of the kingdom.

A fresh take on a classic

If the main lines of Alexandre Dumas’ story are respected, the script is full of details and subplots invented for the occasion; It is enough to breathe new life into a work that has already been adapted many times over.

The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan He also benefited from a Quebec perspective during the shoot, which lasted no less than 150 days. Montrealer Nicolas Bolduc, whose work has distinguished itself Hochelaga, the land of souls And the enemysigns the direction of film photography.

After its April 5 release in France, the film received 3.7 stars out of a possible 5 on French content aggregator Allociné, a rating based on reviews from 37 newspapers and magazines.

The most generous reviews, such as those for Parisian Based on Western Francetalk about a Wonderful display in natural settings and a Movie funwhile others, such as launchregrets Lack of madness Adaptation. Firstly And Telerama Talk to their side of the entertainment Educated and united.

The second and final part of the knights saga is entitled The three musketeers : adwill be released on December 25 in Quebec.