The Count of Monte Cristo (1961)
Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Genre: History
Runtime: 180 min
Release Date: December 6, 1961
Cast
- Louis Jourdan - Edmond Dantès
- Yvonne Furneaux - Mercédès
- Pierre Mondy - Caderousse
- Yves Rénier - Albert de Morcerf
- Claudine Coster - Haydée
- Bernard Dhéran - Henri de Villefort
- Jean-Claude Michel - Fernand de Morcerf
- Marie Mergey - Madame Caderousse
- Franco Silva - Mario
- Henri Guisol - L'abbé Faria
Screenplay
- Alexandre Dumas (Novel)
- Jean Halain (Scenario Writer)
- Jean Halain (Dialogue)
- Jean Halain (Adaptation)
Music: René Cloërec
Cinematography: Jean Isnard, Jacques Natteau
Editing: Madeleine Gug
Production: Cineriz, Gaumont
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
treasure, france, repayment, return, fake identity, treasure hunt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Count of Monte Cristo about?
- Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
- Who directed The Count of Monte Cristo?
- The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
- Who stars in The Count of Monte Cristo?
- The Count of Monte Cristo stars Louis Jourdan, Yvonne Furneaux, Pierre Mondy, Yves Rénier, Claudine Coster, Bernard Dhéran.
- How long is The Count of Monte Cristo?
- The Count of Monte Cristo has a runtime of 3h 0m (180 minutes).
- What genre is The Count of Monte Cristo?
- The Count of Monte Cristo is a History film.
- Where was The Count of Monte Cristo produced?
- The Count of Monte Cristo was produced in Italy, France.