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The Count of Monte-Cristo

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United Kingdom, Italy · 1975
1h 59m
Director David Greene
Starring Richard Chamberlain, Trevor Howard, Louis Jourdan, Donald Pleasence
Genre Adventure, Action, Drama, History, TV Movie

A TV 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. 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.

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