Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo

Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo (1968)

Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi collaborator and is imprisoned in the fortress of Sisteron.

Date of release
1968-12-11
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Adventure, History
Director
André Hunebelle

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Filmed in: Almería

The Return of Monte Cristo is a 1968 French adventure film directed by André Hunebelle starring Paul Barge, Claude Jade, Anny Duperey, Pierre Brasseur and Michel Auclair. One hundred fifty years after Alexandre Dumas' hero, Edmond Dantès escapes from prison by trading places with a dead man. He is in South America, desperately trying to put his life back together while, back in France, they're plotting against him. In 1968, he miraculously manages to return to France... to get even.

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