The Count of Monte Cristo (1998)
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.
- First aired
- 1998-09-07
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Crime, Family
- Seasons
- 1 (4 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Josée Dayan
- Directed / written by
- Josée Dayan
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 from 178 votes
Cast
- Gérard Depardieu as Edmond Dantès
- Ornella Muti as Mercédès Herrera
- Jean Rochefort as Fernand Mondego
- Michel Aumont as Baron Danglars
- Pierre Arditi as Gérard de Villefort
- Roland Blanche as Gaspard Caderousse
- Guillaume Depardieu as Young Edmond Dantès
- Naike Rivelli as Young Mercédès Herrera
- Julien Rochefort as Young Fernand Mondego
- Dimitri Rataud as Young Danglars
- Michel Bompoil as Young Gérard de Villefort
- Arthur Nauzyciel as Young Gaspard Caderousse