Summary:
'The Count of Monte Cristo' is a remake of the Alexander Dumas tale by the same name. Dantes, a sailor who is falsely accused of treason by his best friend Fernand, who wants Dantes' girlfriend Mercedes for himself. Dantes is imprisoned on the island prison of Chateau d'If for 13 years, where he plots revenge against those who betrayed him. With the help of another prisoner, he escapes the island and proceeds to transform himself into the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo as part of his plan to exact revenge.
| Runtime: | 131 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG-13 for adventure violence/swordplay and some sensuality. |
| Production: | Spyglass Entertainment |
| Genres: | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller, Romance, Crime |
| Countries: | USA, UK, Ireland |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Sep 10, 2002 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Kevin Reynolds | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Dumas père | Novel "Le Comte De Monte Cristo" |
| Jay Wolpert | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Guy Pearce | Fernand Mondego |
| James Caviezel | Edmond Dantes |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alex Norton | Napoleon |
| Aliaz Moufid | Holga |
| Barry Cassin | Old Man Dantes |
| Brendan Costello | Viscount |
| Christopher Adamson | Maurice |
| Dagmara Dominczyk | Mercedès Iguanada |
| Guy Carleton | Mansion Owner |
| Henry Cavill | Albert Mondego |
| J.B. Blanc | Luigi Vampa |
| James Frain | J.F. Villefort |
| Luis Guzmán | Jacopo |
| Michael Wincott | Armand Dorleac |
| Richard Harris | Abbé Faria |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Andrew Somper | Co-Producer: UK |
| Chris Brigham | Executive Producer |
| Chris Chrisafis | Co-Producer: UK |
| Derek Evans | Co-Producer |
| Gary Barber | Producer |
| James Flynn | Co-Producer: Ireland |
| Jonathan Glickman | Producer |
| Morgan O'Sullivan | Co-Producer |
| Ned Dowd | Line Producer |
| Rebekah Rudd | Co-Producer |
| Roger Birnbaum | Producer |
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