Monte Cristo

Apr 30, 1929

3h 43m

★ 6.8

Overview

This epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Pierre Batcheff, the beautiful Marie Glory, and Bernhard Goetzke as the Abbé Faria.

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

Les Films Louis Nalpas

Grands Films Européens

Les

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Cast

Edmond Dantès / Abbé Busoni / Comte de Monte Cristo

Jean Angelo

Mercédès / Comtesse de Morcerf

Lil Dagover

Fernand Mondego / Comte de Morcerf

Gaston Modot

Monsieur de Villefort

Jean Toulout

Valentine de Villefort - la fille

Marie Glory

Julie Morrel - la fille

Michèle Verly

Albert de Morcerf

Pierre Batcheff

Haydée

Tamara Stezenko

Maximilien Morrel - le fils

François Rozet

La Carconte

Germaine Kerjean

Caderousse

Henri Debain

Benedetto / Andrea Calvacanti

Robert Mérin

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