THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO
Feature Film Selection 2024
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2h 57m
LE COMTE DE MONTE-CRISTO
France
The target of a sinister plot, young Edmond Dantes is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
Written & directed by: Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre De La Patellière
Produced by: Dimitri Rassam, Ardavan Safaee
Cinematography: Nicolas Bolduc
Editing: Celia Lafitedupont
Production Design: Stéphane Taillasson
Costume Design: Thierry Delettre
Make-Up & Hair: Stéphane Robert, Agathe Dupuis, Pierre-Olivier Persin
Original Score: Jérôme Rebotier
Sound: David Rit, Gwennolé Le Borgne, Olivier Touche, Marc Doisne, Samuel Delorme
Visual Effects: Olivier Cauwet
Casting: Élodie Demey
Cast: Pierre Niney (Edmond Dantès/The Count of Monte-Cristo), Bastien Bouillon (Fernand De Morcerf), Anaïs Demoustier (Mercédès Herrera), Anamaria Vartolomeï (Haydée), Laurent Lafitte (Villefort)
Production/World Sales:
PATHE FILMS
www.pathe.fr
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