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The Count of Monte Cristo (1998)
"Le comte de Monte Cristo" (original title)

TV Mini-Series  -  400 min  -  Adventure | Drama | History
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The Classic tale from Alexandre Dumas. Edmond Dantes is unjustly sent to prison for 18 years. He escapes to reclaim his fiancée Mercedes and revenge against his nemesis, Mondego.

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Josée Dayan
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Season:

1

Year:

1999
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Gérard Depardieu ...
Abbé Busoni (4 episodes, 1999)
Ornella Muti ...
Mercedes (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean Rochefort ...
Fernand De Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Pierre Arditi ...
Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Sergio Rubini Sergio Rubini ...
Bertuccio (4 episodes, 1999)
Florence Darel Florence Darel ...
Camille De La Richardais (4 episodes, 1999)
Christopher Thompson Christopher Thompson ...
Maximilien Morrel (4 episodes, 1999)
Stanislas Merhar Stanislas Merhar ...
Albert De Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Julie Depardieu Julie Depardieu ...
Valentine De Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Hélène Vincent Hélène Vincent ...
Heloise De Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Michel Aumont ...
Baron Danglars (4 episodes, 1999)
Constanze Engelbrecht Constanze Engelbrecht ...
Hermine Danglars (4 episodes, 1999)
Georges Moustaki Georges Moustaki ...
Abbe Faria (4 episodes, 1999)
Roland Blanche Roland Blanche ...
Caderousse (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Claude Brialy Jean-Claude Brialy ...
Pere Morrel (4 episodes, 1999)
Inés Sastre ...
Haydee (4 episodes, 1999)
Serge Merlin Serge Merlin ...
Noirtier De Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Marc Thibault Jean-Marc Thibault ...
Barrois (4 episodes, 1999)
Thierry de Peretti Thierry de Peretti ...
Toussaint (4 episodes, 1999)
Patrick Bouchitey ...
Beauchamp (4 episodes, 1999)
Frédéric Gorny Frédéric Gorny ...
Chateau Renaud (4 episodes, 1999)
Stéphan Guérin-Tillié Stéphan Guérin-Tillié ...
Franz D'Epinay (4 episodes, 1999)
Guillaume Depardieu ...
Edmond Dantes Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Naike Rivelli ...
Mercedes Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Julien Rochefort Julien Rochefort ...
Fernand Mondego Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Dimitri Rataud Dimitri Rataud ...
Danglars Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Michel Bompoil Michel Bompoil ...
Villefort Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Arthur Nauzyciel Arthur Nauzyciel ...
Caderousse Jeune (4 episodes, 1999)
Didier Lesour Didier Lesour ...
Boville (4 episodes, 1999)
Daniel Martin Daniel Martin ...
Docteur D'avrigny (4 episodes, 1999)
Micheline Presle ...
Madame De Saint Meran (4 episodes, 1999)
Roger Dumas Roger Dumas ...
Cocles (4 episodes, 1999)
Mattia Sbragia Mattia Sbragia ...
Luigi Vampa (4 episodes, 1999)
Ubaldo Lo Presti Ubaldo Lo Presti ...
Pepino (4 episodes, 1999)
Sergio Fiorentini Sergio Fiorentini ...
Le Juge Simonetti (4 episodes, 1999)
Gianni D'Ambrosio Gianni D'Ambrosio ...
Jeppe (4 episodes, 1999)
Annick Alane Annick Alane ...
Vieille Femme (4 episodes, 1998-1999)
Renato Scarpa Renato Scarpa ...
Max Vialle Max Vialle ...
Vieil Ermite (4 episodes, 1999)
Michèle Bardollet Michèle Bardollet ...
La Carconte (4 episodes, 1999)
Hichem Rostom Hichem Rostom ...
Muhammad (4 episodes, 1999)
Renato Nicolini Renato Nicolini ...
Architecte Naval (4 episodes, 1999)
Luc Delhumeau Luc Delhumeau ...
Agent Du Telegraphe (4 episodes, 1999)
Jacques Boudet Jacques Boudet ...
President Chambre Des Pairs (4 episodes, 1999)
Serge Marquand Serge Marquand ...
Pair St Gyon (4 episodes, 1999)
Dominique Besnehard Dominique Besnehard ...
Avocat De La Defense (4 episodes, 1999)
Eric Averlant Eric Averlant ...
Maitre De Poste (4 episodes, 1999)
Adrienne Pauly Adrienne Pauly ...
La Jolie Fille (4 episodes, 1999)
Alain Frérot Alain Frérot ...
Abbe Lavoisie (4 episodes, 1999)
Laurent Gauthier Laurent Gauthier ...
Appariteur Squelette (4 episodes, 1999)
Emanuel Booz Emanuel Booz ...
Louis Philippe (4 episodes, 1999)
Alain Ganas Alain Ganas ...
Notaire Du Mariage (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Louis Grinfeld Jean-Louis Grinfeld ...
Directeur Journal (4 episodes, 1999)
François Chatriot François Chatriot ...
Maitre D'Armes (4 episodes, 1999)
Olivier Mazan Olivier Mazan ...
Dejouars (4 episodes, 1999)
Thomas Badek Thomas Badek ...
Geolier #1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Alain Moussay Alain Moussay ...
Officier Gendarmerie (4 episodes, 1999)
Claude-Bernard Perot Claude-Bernard Perot ...
Geolier #2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Marcel Leguilloux Marcel Leguilloux ...
Geolier #3 (4 episodes, 1999)
Fabienne Mai Fabienne Mai ...
Commere Marseille 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Mariolina De Fano Mariolina De Fano ...
Commere Marseille 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Candice Hugo Candice Hugo ...
Prostituee Marseille (4 episodes, 1999)
Roland Munter Roland Munter ...
Joueur Tarot 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Patrick Bordier Patrick Bordier ...
Joueur Tarot 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Pierre Forest Pierre Forest ...
Premier Gendarme (4 episodes, 1999)
Christian Ameri Christian Ameri ...
Deuxieme Gendarme (4 episodes, 1999)
Roberto Corcione Roberto Corcione ...
Commis Banque Thomson & French (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Luc Aujar Jean-Luc Aujar ...
Maitre D'Hotel Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Pierre-Marie Rochefort Pierre-Marie Rochefort ...
Majordome Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Luc Gonzales Jean-Luc Gonzales ...
Le Cocher Du Bois De Boulogne (4 episodes, 1999)
Jacques Disses Jacques Disses ...
Financier Danglars 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Christophe Bouvet Jean-Christophe Bouvet ...
Financier Danglars 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Philippe Roullier Philippe Roullier ...
Financier Danglars 3 (4 episodes, 1999)
Dominique Mahut Dominique Mahut ...
Huissier Danglars (4 episodes, 1999)
Sophie Pilcser Sophie Pilcser ...
Femme Pauvre Hippodrome (4 episodes, 1999)
Marc Prin Marc Prin ...
Huissier Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Diane Calma Diane Calma ...
Servante Camille (4 episodes, 1999)
Agostino Chiumarello Agostino Chiumarello ...
Boursier 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Franco Silvestri Franco Silvestri ...
Boursier 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Salvatore Selaco Salvatore Selaco ...
Boursier 3 (4 episodes, 1999)
Nicola Miletti Nicola Miletti ...
Boursier 4 (4 episodes, 1999)
Roberto Azzuro Roberto Azzuro ...
Spectateur Opera 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Paolo Coletta Paolo Coletta ...
Spectateur Opera 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Stefania Pelella Stefania Pelella ...
Spectateur Opera 3 (4 episodes, 1999)
Enzo Romaniello Enzo Romaniello ...
Spectateur Opera 4 (4 episodes, 1999)
Raymond Gil Raymond Gil ...
Paysan Route Beaucaire (4 episodes, 1999)
Tina Mazzoca Femiano Tina Mazzoca Femiano ...
1ere Femme Marin (4 episodes, 1999)
Maria Pia Calzone ...
2ere Femme Marin (4 episodes, 1999)
Gianni Rossi Gianni Rossi ...
Marin Longue Vue (4 episodes, 1999)
Francesco Zimone Francesco Zimone ...
Marin Lorgnette (4 episodes, 1999)
Cesare Apolito Cesare Apolito ...
Planton Morrel (4 episodes, 1999)
Ciro Capano Ciro Capano ...
Officier Execution Naples (4 episodes, 1999)
Philippe Clay Philippe Clay ...
Chanteur Complainte (4 episodes, 1999)
Franck Tordjman Franck Tordjman ...
Officier Execution Paris (4 episodes, 1999)
Gilles Treton Gilles Treton ...
Matelot Fecamp (4 episodes, 1999)
David Saracino David Saracino ...
Grouillot Messager (4 episodes, 1999)
Jean-Michel Lahmi Jean-Michel Lahmi ...
Cocher Maximilien (4 episodes, 1999)
Henri Abrard Henri Abrard ...
Lanceur De Couteau (4 episodes, 1999)
Laurent Arnal Laurent Arnal ...
Cocher Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Marie-Françoise Audollent ...
Mere Superieure (4 episodes, 1999)
Fabien Béhar Fabien Béhar ...
Client Danglars 2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Albert Delpy Albert Delpy ...
Maitre De Ceremonie (4 episodes, 1999)
Bernard Garnier Bernard Garnier ...
Pair #1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Christophe Le Masne Christophe Le Masne ...
Palefrenier Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
Philippe Lehembre Philippe Lehembre ...
Pair #3 (4 episodes, 1999)
Stéphane Midavaine Stéphane Midavaine ...
Commis Danglars (4 episodes, 1999)
Rodolphe Pauly Rodolphe Pauly ...
Hassan (4 episodes, 1999)
Yves Penay Yves Penay ...
Majordome Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Sylvie Pierron Sylvie Pierron ...
Femme De Charme Morcerf (4 episodes, 1999)
André Raffard André Raffard ...
Pair #2 (4 episodes, 1999)
Brigina Rainho Brigina Rainho ...
Assistante Magicien (4 episodes, 1999)
Jérome Rebbot Jérome Rebbot ...
Homme De Quart 'Jeune Amelie' (4 episodes, 1999)
Christiane Rorato Christiane Rorato ...
Gervaise Rebuffet (4 episodes, 1999)
Vincent Scarito Vincent Scarito ...
Homme Village Catalans (4 episodes, 1999)
Marco Stefanelli Marco Stefanelli ...
Cocher Danglars Naples (4 episodes, 1999)
Alain Stern Alain Stern ...
Client Danglars 1 (4 episodes, 1999)
Karin Swenson Karin Swenson ...
Servante Villefort (4 episodes, 1999)
Corinne Thézier Corinne Thézier ...
Couturiere Mercedes (4 episodes, 1999)
Stéphane Boucher Stéphane Boucher ...
Capitaine Jeune Amelie (3 episodes, 1999)
Fréderic Hardy Fréderic Hardy ...
Cocher Mercedes (3 episodes, 1999)
Hugues Dalmagro Hugues Dalmagro ...
Chef Escadron Gendarmerie (3 episodes, 1999)
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Storyline

A TV mini-series 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. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Prison | Revenge | Treasure | Sailor | TV Mini-Series  | See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Drama | History | Romance | Thriller

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Details

Country:

France | Germany | Italy

Language:

French

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

El conde de Monte Cristo See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

France:  | Germany: (2 episodes)  | (4 episodes)  | Argentina:

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1
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Trivia

According to Nielsen Media Research, Inc., Startrak Overnight Ratings for 6/21-6/24, 1999 (8PM & 11PM airings), beginning with a 1.4 GAA for the premiere, 'Le comte de Monte Cristo' sustained an average rating of 1.3 GAA for the entire 8-hour series, crowning Bravo's first mini-series as the highest rated original co-production in the network's history. See more »

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Version of "The Count of Monte Cristo" (2004) See more »