Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by Sidney Marshall. It premiered in the UK in early 1956 and ran for 39 thirty-minute episodes. The first twelve episodes were filmed in the United States, at the Hal Roach studios, with the rest being filmed at ITC's traditional home of Elstree. A 5-disc DVD set containing all thirty-nine episodes was released by Network Studio on 12 April 2010. ITC produced a film based on the same source-material, The Count of Monte-Cristo, in 1975.
The Count of Monte Cristo is a thrilling TV show set in 19th century France. It follows the story of Edmond Dantes, a sailor who is falsely accused and imprisoned. After escaping from prison, Dantes seeks revenge on those who betrayed him and discovers a hidden treasure. The show explores themes of justice, conspiracy, and the power of redemption.
In the aftermath of Napoleonic rule, Edmond Dantes is imprisoned by his friend Fernand, who also reads a letter containing treasonous information. After years in prison, Edmond befriends a fellow prisoner and learns of a hidden treasure. Escaping, he reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo and plots his revenge against Fernand, Mercedes, Danglars, and Villefort. As he sets them up for failure, he discovers the true meaning of redemption and chooses a life of family and God.
The Count of Monte-Cristo tells the story of Edmond Dantes, a young sailor who is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned on an isolated island. After spending years in captivity, Dantes manages to escape and acquires a fortune that grants him the means to seek revenge against those who framed him. With a new identity and a cunning plan, he infiltrates their lives and orchestrates their downfall, all while trying to reclaim the love and happiness that were taken from him.
A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of...
Edmond Dantès, a young sailor falsely accused of treason, escapes from prison after fourteen years and seeks revenge on those who betrayed him. Along the way, he discovers a hidden treasure that changes his life.
After being falsely accused of a crime, Edmond Dantes is imprisoned on an isolated island. He manages to escape and discovers a hidden treasure, which he uses to reinvent himself as the Count of Monte Cristo. With his new identity, he plots revenge against those who wronged him.
Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Adaptation of Dumas' swashbuckler classic.
This epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Pierre Batcheff, the beautiful Marie Glory, and Bernhard Goetzke as the Abbé Faria.
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