After greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to get his revenge on them.
Director: Henri Fescourt.
Writers: Alexandre Dumas (as Alexandre Dumas père) & Auguste Maquet (novel), Henri Fescourt & Armand Salacrou (scenario).
Stars: Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Gaston Modot, Jean Toulout, Marie Glory, Michèle Verly, Pierre Batcheff, Tamara Stezenko, François Rozet, Germaine Kerjean, Henri Debain, Robert Mérin, Ernest Maupain, Bernhard Goetzke, Armand Pouget.
Cinematographers: Henri Barreyre, Maurice Hennebains, Gustavo Kottula, Julien Ringel.
Composer: Marc-Olivier Dupin (2005 score).
You’re the best, Jon!
many thanks for this French masterpiece
Surely the best and truest to the novel. Dantes as described by Dumas.
Many thanks, Beppe
Just finished Part I and it reminds me after all the trials and false dawns of getting you back how much your presence means to all of us..
I had not known of this film before but it is just terrific. Thank you, Jon.
Thanks Jon, a brilliant piece of film making. A treasure!