Le Comte du Monte Cristo
(1999, original release: 1998)

Fiction

DVD

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DVD/FOREIGN/FRENCH/COUNT

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Details

PUBLISHED
[New York?] : The Bravo Company : Fox Lorber Films : Distributed by Winstar TV and Video, [1999]
©1999
DESCRIPTION

2 videodiscs (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
1417200928 FLV5190-A--FLV5190-B, 1572527838, 741952307693
LANGUAGE
French
NOTES

Videodisc release of the 1998 French television production

Tells the dramatic story of Edmond Dantes, a young French sailor who is falsely denounced as a political traitor and unjustly imprisoned for eighteen years without trial. After a daring escape, Dantes flees to the island of Monte Cristo, where he finds a colossal treasure bequeathed to him by a dying fellow inmate. Using these riches, he assumes a new identity and devises a plan of vengeance upon all those who betrayed him

Based upon the novel by Alexandre Dumas

Screenplay by Didier Decoin ; produced by Jean-Pierre Guerin ; directed by Josée Dayan ; director of photography, Willy Stassen ; editor, Marie-Joseph Yoyotte ; music, Bruno Coulais

Gérard Depardieu, Ornella Muti, Jean Rochefort, Pierre Arditi, Michel Aumont, Sergio Rubini

Not rated

DVD

In French with English subtitles

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