The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of Edmund Dantes, a young man wrongly imprisoned in the island prison of the Chateau d'If who makes a daring escape, recovers a hidden fortune and returns ...

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This latest epic take on Alexandre Dumas’ novel, which stars French actor Pierre Niney as Edmond Dantès aka the Count of Monte Cristo, is a majestic tale of romance and vengeance, and a ...

Or maybe it’s just good old-fashioned serendipity that caused writer-directors Alexandre de La Patelliere and Matthieu Delaporte to make the best adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo to ever ...

Villany, betrayal, and imprisonment are no match for love, knowledge, and fortune. The stirring adaptation of the famous French historical adventure novel, “The Count of Monte Cristo,” by ...

Overview The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, is a French novel written in the 1840s, with a page count of over 1000+ pages (the specifics get skewed depending on which edition you read).

In the book as well as the adaptations, Mercédès goes on to marry Fernand in Edmond's 14-year absence. The Count of Monte Cristo is a swashbuckling story of redemption and revenge. When Edmond ...