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The Count of Monte Cristo

Release Date:January 23, 2002

Running Time:131 min

Genres:Adventure, Drama, Action, History, Thriller

Director

Cast

Jim Caviezel Guy Pearce Richard Harris James Frain Dagmara Dominczyk Michael Wincott Luis Guzmán Christopher Adamson JB Blanc Henry Cavill Katherine Holme Helen McCrory

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.

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