The Count of Monte-Cristo
A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond 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 d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Release Date: 1975-10-31
★★★★★★★★★★ (171 votes)
Similar Movies

Metropolis
★★★★★

Apocalypse Now
★★★★★

A History of Violence
★★★★★

2001: A Space Odyssey
★★★★★

War of the Worlds
★★★★★

Blade Runner
★★★★★

Raiders of the Lost Ark
★★★★★

The Elementary Particles
★★★★★

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
★★★★★

Anatomy of a Murder
★★★★★

Gladiator
★★★★★

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
★★★★★

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
★★★★★

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
★★★★★

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
★★★★★

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
★★★★★

Freaks
★★★★★

All Quiet on the Western Front
★★★★★

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
★★★★★

La Strada
★★★★★