Home use only. Tells the dramatic story of Edmond Dantes, a young French sailor who is falsely denounced as a political traitor and unjustly imprisoned for eighteen years without trial. After a daring escape, Dantes flees to the island of Monte Cristo, where he finds a colossal treasure bequeathed to him by a dying fellow inmate. Using these riches, he assumes a new identity and devises a plan of vengeance upon all those who betrayed him.
Publisher:Washington, NY : KOCH Lorber Films, c2005.
General Note: In French with optional English subtitles.Widescreen format.Originally broadcast on television in France as a mini-series, 1998.Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.