Moschettieri del Re (The King's Musketeers) is a 2018 Italian comedy film directed by Giovanni Veronesi and starring Pierfrancesco Favino, Rocco Papaleo, Sergio Rubini, and Valerio Mastandrea. The film is based on the characters created by Alexandre Dumas in his novel, The Three Musketeers.
In the film, the four heroes, D'Artagnan, Athos, Aramis, and Porthos, have all fallen on hard times and are living in obscurity. D'Artagnan is now a cattle breeder, Athos is a castellan with a reputation for sleeping with the wives of guests, Aramis is a friar who is heavily in debt, and Porthos is a drunken innkeeper.
However, when their country is in need, the four musketeers come together once again to fight for patriotism. They are tasked with protecting the king's daughter, who is being pursued by a dangerous and mysterious man. The musketeers must use all of their skills to protect the princess and save their country from danger.
As they embark on their dangerous mission, they encounter a variety of obstacles and challenges, including treacherous villains, romantic entanglements, and their own personal demons. But with their legendary bravery, wit, and humor, the four musketeers are determined to save the day and restore their honor.
Moschettieri del Re is a fun and entertaining take on the classic tale of the Three Musketeers, filled with action, adventure, and humor. It is a celebration of the enduring appeal of these iconic characters and their timeless message of loyalty, courage, and friendship.
