2024 FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS TO YOU:
Director: Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre De La Patellière
Cast: Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Anaïs Demoustier, Laurent Lafitte, Vassili Schneider
Rating: Parental Guidance -13yo | Some Violence
Adapted from Alexandre Dumas novel The Count of Montecristo.
The victim of a plot, young Edmond Dantès is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years in the If Castle, he manages to escape. Now immensely wealthy, he returns as the Count of Monte Cristo to take revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
Presented Out of Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, The Count of Monte Cristo succeeds in combining the richness of Alexandre Dumas' work with bold narrative choices. Pierre Niney shines as Edmond Dantès, delivering a nuanced performance that explores the darkness and complexity of revenge. The sumptuous sets and meticulous costumes plunge the viewer into the world of the 19th century, adding visual depth, accompanied by a grandiose original score. A production that highlights the excellence of French cinema and literature.
Discover 2024 France's most awaited movie and immerse yourself in the magnificent and mysterious journey of the Count of Montecristo.
178 mins
In French with English subtitles
Aventure, Historic
France, 2024
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