The Count of Monte Cristo (1954 film)
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For the Mexican film of the same year, see The Viscount of Monte Cristo.
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Jean Marais, Lia Amanda and Roger Pigaut.[2] It is based on the 1844 novel of the same title by Alexandre Dumas.[3]
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The Count of Monte Cristo | |
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Directed by | Robert Vernay |
Written by | Georges Neveux Robert Vernay |
Based on | The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas |
Produced by | Lucien Masson Jacques Roitfeld |
Starring | Jean Marais Lia Amanda Roger Pigaut |
Cinematography | Robert Juillard |
Edited by | Monique Kirsanoff |
Music by | Jean Wiener |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | La Société des Films Sirius Lux Film |
Release dates | 14 January 1954 (France) 20 August 1954 (Italy) |
Running time | 183 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Language | French |
Box office | 7,780,642 admissions (France)[1] |
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It was first aired in France and Italy, in 1954, in 2 parts.
France : 1) La Trahison, 2) La Vengeance
Italy : 1) Il tesoro di Montecristo, 2) La vendetta di Montecristo
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location on the Côte d'Azur. The sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. It was made in Gevacolor.