The Count of Monte CristoMovie Details:
French title | Le Comte de Monte-Cristo |
Based on | The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Genre | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller |
Release date | 22 May 2024 (Cannes) 28 June 2024 (France) |
Running time | 2hr 58min |
Starring | Pierre Niney Bastien Bouillon Anaïs Demoustier Anamaria Vartolomei Laurent Lafitte |
Directed by | Matthieu Delaporte Alexandre de La Patellière |
Screenplay by | Matthieu Delaporte Alexandre de La Patellière |
Produced by | Dimitri Rassam |
Cinematography by | Nicolas Bolduc |
Edited by | Célia Lafitedupont |
Music by | Jérôme Rebotier |
Production Company | Chapter 2 Pathé M6 Films Fargo Films Logical Content Ventures Umedia |
Distributor | Pathé |
The Count of Monte Cristo Movie Cast & Characters:
- Pierre Niney as Edmond Dantès
- Bastien Bouillon as Fernand de Morcef
- Anaïs Demoustier as Mercédès Herrera
- Anamaria Vartolomei as Haydée
- Laurent Lafitte as Gérard de Villefort
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Abbé Faria
- Patrick Mille as Danglars
- Vassili Schneider as Albert de Morcerf
- Julien de Saint Jean as Andrea
Storyline:
Betrayed by his friends and convicted by a corrupt magistrate, the sailor Edmond Dantès is condemned to life imprisonment; upon his escape, he obtains a sizeable fortune and returns to France disguised as the “Count of Monte Cristo”, an identity through which he plans to exact vengeance on those who ruined him.
The Count of Monte Cristo Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | €42.9 million |
Opening Collection | $5,121,733 |
France Collection | $38,954,941 |
Worldwide Collection | $48,137,114 |
About The Count of Monte Cristo Movie:
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is a French adventure drama film based on the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. The film is written and directed by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière and stars Pierre Niney as Edmond Dantès.
With a budget estimated at €42.9 million, The Count of Monte Cristo is the most expensive French film of 2024.
The film had its world premiere at the Out of the Competition section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on 22 May 2024 and was released theatrically in France on 28 June 2024 by Pathé.
The film debuted internationally at the 2nd Mediterrane Film Festival on 22 June 2024.