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The Three Musketeers (1987)

The Three Musketeers poster
Original title
アニメ三銃士
Directed by
Tetsurō Amino, Kunihiko Yuyama, Takashi Watanabe, Keiji Hayakawa
Genre
swashbuckler film, romance anime and manga, adventure anime and manga
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 52 episodes
Rated
6
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man from the countryside joins the king's musketeers in 17th century France. He and his three new friends fight against political plots and rival guards while trying to protect the queen.

lightheartedadventurousfast-pacedplayfulromantichumorousswashbucklingchaotic

What happens

The Three Musketeers (アニメ三銃士, Anime Sanjūshi; lit. The Three Musketeers: The Animation) is a Japanese animated television series based on the d'Artagnan Romances written by Alexandre Dumas, that ran from October 1987 to February 1989. A feature film sequel, The Three Musketeers: Aramis the Adventure (アニメ三銃士 アラミスの冒険, Anime San Jūshi: Aramisu no Bōken; lit. The Three Musketeers: The Animation: Aramis' Adventure), was released in March 1989. The TV series and the film are licensed by RetroCrush in the US for streaming, and are available on their website as well as on Prime Video. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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