The Count of Monte Cristo
Synopsis
The tale is set in 18th century France. A story, full of ambition, intrigue, hatred, love, and vengeance, that tells us how Edmundo Dantès, a young seaman who is soon to wed his beloved MercÊdès, is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned in the Castillo de If. There, he meets AbbÊ Farias, an old prisoner who teaches him mathematics, science, languages and a vast collection of knowledge, and ultimately reveals to him the secret of a fabulous treasure hidden on the island of Monte Cristo. Upon escaping the prison, Dantès recovers the treasure, and transforms himself into the Count of Monte Cristo in order to exact his revenge upon those who have wronged him.
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Top cast
Jorge AlĂ
Edmundo Dantès
Frank Artola
Fernand Mondego / Fernand de Morcerf
Carlos Ever Fonseca
Maximiliano Morel
Larisa Vega Alamar
MercÊdès Herrera
Carlos Quintas
Gaspard Caderousse
Mario Rodriguez
Baron Danglars
Omar Ali
GĂŠrardo de Villefort
Rogelio Blain
Noirtier de Villefort
Rafael Ernesto HernĂĄndez
Alberto de Morcerf