Summary 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. View more details
Directed : Claude Autant-Lara
Written : Alexandre Dumas Jean Halain
Stars : Louis Jourdan Pierre Mondy Yvonne Furneaux Bernard Dhéran
Genres : Action Adventure Drama
Release date : Dec 5, 1961
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : French
Filming locations : Franstudio, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Cineriz Les Films J.J. Vital Les Productions Rene Modiano
Summary 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. View more details
Genres : Action Adventure Drama
Release date : Dec 5, 1961
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : French
Filming locations : Franstudio, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Cineriz Les Films J.J. Vital Les Productions Rene Modiano