The Count of Monte Cristo
★ 7.3 · 1998 · 90m · Action & Adventure · Drama · Mystery · Crime · Family
A TV mini-series adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is unjustly sent to prison for 18 years. He escapes to reclaim his fiancée Mercedes and revenge against his nemesis, Mondego.
Episodes
1. Episode 198m · Edmond Dantes seems destined for success as a sea-captain and happiness as the future husband of the beautiful Mercedes. But he has enemies.
2. Episode 2103m · Free and now very rich, Edmond Dantes pursues his revenge - but his enemies have now risen in the world, too.
3. Episode 3103m · Edmond draws the net tighter around his enemies, but is he also destroying himself in so doing?
4. Episode 492m · After twenty-five years, Edmond at last achieves his vengeance - but it comes at a great cost.More Like This
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