The Count of Monte Cristo: Season 1, Episode 1

Episode #1.1 (21 Jun. 1999)
"Le comte de Monte Cristo" Episode #1.1 (original title)

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Edmond Dantes / The Count of Monte Cristo / Abbé Busoni / Lord Wilmore / Sinbad the sailor (as Gerard Depardieu)
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Sergio Rubini ...
Florence Darel ...
Camille De La Richardais
Christopher Thompson ...
Stanislas Merhar ...
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Hélène Vincent ...
Heloise De Villefort (as Helene Vincent)
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Constanze Engelbrecht ...
Hermine Danglars (as Constance Engelbrecht)
Georges Moustaki ...
Roland Blanche ...
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