

The Count of Monte Cristo(1954)
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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...
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Jean Marais
Edmond Dantès

Lia Amanda
Mercédès Herrera

Daniel Ivernel
Gaspard Caderousse

Folco Lulli
Jacopo

Louis Seigner
Monsieur Joannès

Paolo Stoppa
Bertuccio

Claude Génia
La Carconte

Simone Paris
Émilienne de Beaugency

Cristina Grado
Haydée

Jacques Castelot
Gérard Noirtier, Count of Villefort, the King's Prosecutor

Noël Roquevert
Monsieur Noirtier, General of the Empire, Father of Gérard

Roger Pigaut
Fernand Mondego, Husband of Mercédès

Jean Témerson
Louis XVIII

France Asselin
Madame Renée de Villefort

Julien Bertheau
Napoleon

Daniel Cauchy
Bruno

Jean-Pierre Mocky
Albert de Morcerf
Lucien Blondeau
Monsieur Dantès, Edmond's Father

André Brunot
Monsieur Morel

Gualtiero Tumiati
Abbé Faria

Marcel Journet
President of the House of Peers
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