The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
- Original title
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
- Directed by
- Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte
- Genre
- drama film, swashbuckler film, adventure film, thriller film, historical film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.9 of 10 from 2,060 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man is wrongfully imprisoned and escapes after many years. He then transforms himself into a wealthy and mysterious count to seek revenge on those who betrayed him.
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What happens
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is a 2024 French historical action adventure film based on the 1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas. Adapted and directed by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière, the film stars Pierre Niney as Edmond Dantès. The Count of Monte Cristo had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2024, and was released theatrically in France a month later by Pathé. With a budget estimated at €42.9 million, the film was the most expensive French production of 2024. It sold over 9 million admissions in France, where it was the second highest-grossing film of 2024 and grossed $100 million worldwide. It also became the biggest success for Pathé since Bienvenue Chez Les Ch'tis (2008). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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