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The Count of Monte Cristo

Based On the book by Alexandre Dumas

The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le comte de Monte Cristo) is a 1943 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Robert Vernay with Ferruccio Cerio as the supervising director. Based on the classic 1844 novel Le Comte de Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas père, this two-part film stars Pierre Richard-Willm in the title role. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and the Cité Elgé in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.

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Release date:
1943
Director:
Robert Vernay
Cast:
Aimé Clariond, Alexandre Rignault, André Fouché, André Lorière, André Varennes
Genre:
Drama
Country:
France, Italy
Language:
Italian
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Book vs Film

Cover of The Count of Monte Cristo
The Book · 1844

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
Poster for The Count of Monte Cristo
The Film · 1943

The Count of Monte Cristo

Robert Vernay

★ 6.6 / 10 231 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 99 years after publication.

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