While imprisoned, he meets the abbe faria, a fellow. When published in english it was split into two parts. Estelle taylor plays the countess mercedes of mocerf with. Montecristo cigar, a brand of premium cigar christopher mykkles, or montecristo, league of legends live commentator.
The abbe tells edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that. The count of monte cristo is a 1934 american adventure film directed by. With john gilbert, estelle taylor, robert mckim, william v. While louis jourdan seems ill at ease as the younger edmond dantes, he is ideally suited for the films later scenes, when the. The first film of this story, that i came to know, was the 1975 version with richard chamberlain as ruthless avenger and i must say, this older film 1961 with louis. This seventh of eight film versions of the count of monte cristo was produced for american television but received a theatrical release in europe. The voice talents are weak, the animation is sticky looking, and the film has an annoying gritty look to it that makes it difficult to watch and impossible to enjoy. Though it may not reach for any new artistic heights, the count of monte cristo is an oldfashioned yet enjoyable swashbuckler. Monte cristo 1922 alexandre dumas directed by emmet j. Imprisoned without trial in the infamous chateau dif, he spends over a decade in solitary confinement. Monte cristo is a 1922 american silent film directed by emmett j. Monte cristo 1929 film complet en francais hd streaming.
E conosciuto anche con il titolo the count of monte cristo trama. A man unjustly imprisoned for 20 years makes a daring escape and seeks revenge. Monte cristo 1922 passed 1h 40min drama, romance 3 september 1922 usa a film adaptation of the classic alexandre dumas novel. The film was the seventh most popular film at the french box office in 1961.
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Claude autantlaras 1961 count of monte cristo is one of the most faithful screen versions of the evergreen alexandre dumas story and one of the most compelling, thanks to the directors ability to squeeze the last drop of romanticism out of the original. The count of monte cristo is a classic adventure novel by alexandre dumas, pre. Gankutsuou count of monte cristo the complete series s. The count of monte cristo 1961 film movie facebook.
Monte cristo company, a defunct video game developer monte cristo sandwich, a grilled or fried sandwich. Media in category monte cristo 1922 film the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. While imprisoned, he meets the abbe faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. Edmond dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the. The abbe tells edmund of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. The treasure of monte cristo 1961 watch full lengths online. Once outside, he fabricates a stately new identity as the count of monte cristo and vows to bring the villains who framed him to justice. Subsequent adaptations of the novel were made in 1943, 1954, 1961, 1975, and 2002. The count of monte cristo 1975 david greene synopsis. The writing of the work was completed in 1844, and released as an 18part series over the next two years. Sep 19, 2017 monte cristo 1929 film complet en francais a 20170919t19. The abbe tells edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a. This article related to a french film of the 1960s is a stub. 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 dif.
The first film of this story, that i came to know, was the 1975 version with richard chamberlain as ruthless avenger and i must say, this older film 1961 with louis jourdan as edmond cannot compare with it. Watch online movie the treasure of monte cristo 1961 free now. Dumas collaborated with other authors in the writing. With the aid of a fellow captive, he makes a daring escape. The sixth most popular was a version of the three musketeers. What the 1934 film did was take the core of the revenge story from the many elements and threads in the book and add swashbuckling there are no sword fights in the book, and changed the ending to keep the punters happy.
The count of monte cristo 1961 letterboxd social film. Montecristo international acquires distribution rights to independent films from around the world as the exclusive sales agent andor distributor. Avec jean marais, lia amanda, daniel ivernel, folco lulli, louis seigner. The count of monte cristo is a 1961 frenchitalian film version of the eponymous novel directed by. A nearly complete reconstruction was assembled from four prints in eastern european archives. It is often considered dumas best work, and is frequently included on lists of the best novels of all time. In the 1922 film, haydee is introduced to the parisian society by. From novel to film, the count of monte cristo lost some or more of the complexity and.
The count of monte cristo 1961 based on the novel by alexandre dumas. Montecristo international llc is a dynamic sales, distribution and production company. A man unjustly imprisoned for 20 years makes a daring escape and seeks. The adventure supreme edmund 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 dif. Edmund 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 dif.
John gilbert stars in a double role as sailor edmund dantes and the count of monte cristo in this classic story from alexander dumas. This pal dvd edition presents the 2006 reconstruction of the french release version of monte cristo 1929. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. The son of monte cristo 1940 e the return of monte cristo 1946. A film adaptation of the classic alexandre dumas novel. Based on the famous novel by alexandre dumas, the count of monte cristo tells the story of a man who is unjustly imprisoned with an old man who, before dying, reveals the place where a treasure is buried.
After greedy men have edmound dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to get his revenge on them. North american collectors will need a regionfree pal dvd player capable of outputting an ntsccompatible signal to view this edition. This version has been on lifesupport for too long already. The count of monte cristo 1964, starring alan badel episode 1 duration. The secret of monte cristo 1961 while searching for buried treasure, a 19thcentury british captain rory calhoun saves a colonels daughter patricia bredin from villains. In 1865, general gurko lanen is dictator of lichtenburg in the balkans. There, a prisoner tells edmund of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island. The count of monte cristo is a 1961 frenchitalian film version of the eponymous novel directed by claude autantlara. By far, this edition more complete than any other home video version of the film.
It is based on the novel the count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas, which was adapted by 19th century thespian charles fechter and written for this screen version by bernard mcconville. John gilbert plays the hero with estelle taylor as. The story of the count of monte cristo subtitles 9 subtitles. Currently, the company catalogue represents international films from countries such as japan, thailand, ind. With jean angelo, lil dagover, gaston modot, jean toulout. One singlesided, singlelayered, region 0 ntsc dvdr disc, 1. Monte cristo 1929 is a french silent film directed by henri fescourt, and is a film adaptation of. Youtube videos the count of monte cristo 1961 film and related articles. All film versions of the count of monte cristo are going to be compared to the classic robert donat version from 1934.
The count of monte cristo is a movie that incorporates piracy, napoleon in exile, betrayal, solitary confinement, secret messages, escape tunnels, swashbuckling, comic relief, a treasure map, parisian high society and sweet revenge, and brings it in at under two hours, with performances by good actors who are clearly having fun. Monte cristo is a 1922 american silent drama film produced and distributed by fox film corporation and directed by emmett j. Other articles where the count of monte cristo is discussed. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm.