The Count of Monte Cristo

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jim Caviezel Edmond Dantes

Guy Pearce Fernand Mondego

Richard Harris Abbé Faria

James Frain J.F. Villefort

Dagmara Dominczyk Mercedes Iguanada