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Which leads me to one of the few positives, ornella muti is excellent as mercedes. A tv miniseries adaptation of the classic alexandre dumas novel. See more ideas about free tv shows online, watch free tv shows and paris airport. The count of monte cristo 1998 miniseries wikipedia. Edmond dantes is unjustly sent to prison for 18 years. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Judging the film on its own merits, it probably would have earned 5 stars. Edmund dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, chateau dif. Im a big fan of dumas the count of monte cristo, and read an unabridged version the penguin classics edition about 2 years ago. While imprisoned, he meets the abbe faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. With the knowledge and the treasure transmitted by labbe faria, and his own wish for revenge, edmond dantes plots the downfall of his enemies. It is one of the authors more popular works, along with the three musketeers. One of the main drawbacks to this film for me was the french dialogue.

Never before, though, has the work been translated so richly as in this four episode, eighthour miniseries produced by french public broadcaster tf1 in 1998 and aired in the u. Like many of his novels, it was expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter auguste maquet. This set of four episodes has its poetic moments and throughout is a kind of. Filmed at least eight times with mixed success, alexander dumass sweeping 1844 tale the count of monte cristo ranks among the most screenfriendly adventures ever published. It is one of the authors most popular works, along with the three musketeers. Christopher thompson, stanislas merhar, julie depardieu, helene vincent, michel.