Overview

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.

Beesley's Ratings

Id

950

Name

Count of Monte Cristo, The (1975)

Genre

Action,Drama,History

Leads

Chamberlain,R

Rating

6

Content Advisory

Not rated, ?

Comments

None

Metadata from themoviedb.org

Genre Ids

Adventure, Action, Drama, History, TV Movie

Id

4546

Popularity

31.123

Release Date

1975-10-31

Title

The Count of Monte-Cristo

Vote Average

6.7

Vote Count

148

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Runtime

119 minutes