The Count of Monte Cristo
1954, French. Directed by Robert Vernay.
Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
- Runtime
- 3h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Robert VernayDirector
- Jean MaraisEdmond Dantès
- Lia AmandaMercédès Herrera
- Daniel IvernelGaspard Caderousse
- Folco LulliJacopo
- Louis SeignerMonsieur Joannès
- Paolo StoppaBertuccio
- Claude GéniaLa Carconte
- Simone ParisÉmilienne de Beaugency
- Cristina GradoHaydée
- Jacques CastelotGérard Noirtier, Count of Villefort, the King's Prosecutor
- Noël RoquevertMonsieur Noirtier, General of the Empire, Father of Gérard
- Roger PigautFernand Mondego, Husband of Mercédès
Details
- Released
- 14 January 1954
- Original title
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Robert Vernay, Georges Neveux
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What The Count of Monte Cristo is based on
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo (1844) by Alexandre Dumas.
1844
The Count of Monte Cristo
By Alexandre Dumas
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The Count of Monte Cristo: quick answers
Is The Count of Monte Cristo worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Count of Monte Cristo?
The Count of Monte Cristo runs 183 minutes (3h 3m).
Does The Count of Monte Cristo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Count of Monte Cristo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Count of Monte Cristo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Count of Monte Cristo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Count of Monte Cristo on?
The Count of Monte Cristo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 January 1954. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Count of Monte Cristo?
If you liked The Count of Monte Cristo, try Sahara, Supercross, The Horseman on the Roof.
Who directed The Count of Monte Cristo?
The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) was directed by Robert Vernay and stars Jean Marais, Lia Amanda, Daniel Ivernel.
What is The Count of Monte Cristo based on?
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo (1844) by Alexandre Dumas.