The Count of Monte Cristo (1975)
Note: this print runs 103 minutes against a recorded 119 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Richard Chamberlain, Kate Nelligan, Tony Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Trevor Howard, Louis Jourdan, Angelo Infanti, Alessio Orano
Directed by David Greene
The Count of Monte Cristo is a 1975 television film produced by ITC Entertainment and based upon the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Like the novel, the film emphasizes the theme of revenge and manipulation of characters by the main character, Edmond Dantès. The film was directed by David Greene and stars Richard Chamberlain as Edmond Dantès, Kate Nelligan as Mercedes, Tony Curtis as Fernand Mondego, Louis Jourdan (who played Dantès in the 1961 film adaptation of the novel) as De Villefort, Donald Pleasence as Danglars, Trevor Howard as Abbé Faria, and Isabelle de Valvert as Haydee. ITC had previously produced a 39-part TV series based on the same source material and
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