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The Count of Monte Cristo

on BBC One London

Swashbuckling period adventure based on the Alexandre Dumas novel. Sailor Edmond Dantes plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes, but unknown to him he has a rival for her hand in his best friend,
Fernand Mondego. Consumed by jealousy, Mondego has Dantes framed for a crime he didn't commit.
Incarcerated for life on an island prison, Dantes plots his escape and revenge. Review page 44.
Napoleon Bonaparte Alex Norton
Director Kevin Reynolds (2001, PG) Film Highlights: page 39

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexandre Dumas
Unknown:
Edmond Dantes
Unknown:
Fernand Mondego.
Director:
Kevin Reynolds
Edmond Dantes:
Jim Caviezel
Fernand Mondego:
Guy Pearce
Abbe Faria:
Richard Harris
Villefort:
James Frain
Mercedes Iguanada:
Dagmara Dominczyk
Dorleac:
Michael Wincott
Jacopo:
Luis Guzman
Valentina Villefort:
Helen McCrory
Colonel Villefort:
Freddie Jones
Danglars:
Albie Woodlngton
Albert Mondego:
Henry Cavill

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