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The younger brother was afraid that their being twins meant there might be some connection, so that killing him would be dangerous.
* ''Le Masque de fer'' (1962) is a French swashbuckling film. A lighthearted take on the novel, it stars Jean Marais as an old and [[Large Ham|hammy]] D'Artagnan.
* The most recent film [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)||(1998)]] starring [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] as the king (Louis) and twin brother (Phillipe). {{spoiler|The movie has the switch between the [[Evil Twin]] and [[Good Twin]] succeed.}} Was notable for massive [[Adaptation Distillation]]: Louis being more evil than depicted in the novel, and {{spoiler|the twist that D'Artagnan was the real father to the twins}}. This was also DiCaprio's follow-up movie to ''Titanic'' during which legions of fangirls were ''still'' swarming to the earlier film in theaters: ''Iron Mask'' took second place.
* In ''[[Asterix]] & Obelix Take On Caesar'', Julius Caesar is locked in an iron mask and thrown into a dungeon by the traitorous Detritus.
 
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
* Disney's ''[[DuckTales (1987)]]'' has "The Duck In The Iron Mask". Scrooge visits his old friend Count Roy, who rules a small kingdom, to find that his twin brother Ray has usurped the throne. Roy, in the obvious role, explains that he never told Scrooge about his brother [[My Greatest Failure|because he felt responsible for his brother's disappearance]].
 
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