The Count of Monte Cristo (1908)

Directed by

Thomas Persons, Francis Boggs

Genre

drama film, action film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

14 min

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man is wrongly imprisoned and later escapes to seek revenge. The film follows his transformation into the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo as he confronts those who betrayed him.

early cinemasilentdramaticslow pacedvisual storytellingadventurousmelodramatichistorical

What happens

The Count of Monte Cristo est un film muet américain réalisé par Francis Boggs et Thomas Persons et sorti en 1908. Produit par William Selig, c'est un des premiers films tournés (en partie) à Hollywood. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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