The Count of Monte Cristo

Synopsis

A TV mini-series adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is unjustly sent to prison for 18 years. He escapes to reclaim his fiancée Mercedes and revenge against his nemesis, Mondego.

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Edmond Dantès

Ornella Muti

Mercédès Herrera

Jean Rochefort

Fernand Mondego

Michel Aumont

Baron Danglars

Pierre Arditi

Gérard de Villefort

Roland Blanche

Gaspard Caderousse

Guillaume Depardieu

Young Edmond Dantès

Naike Rivelli

Young Mercédès Herrera

Julien Rochefort

Young Fernand Mondego

Dimitri Rataud

Young Danglars

Michel Bompoil

Young Gérard de Villefort

Arthur Nauzyciel

Young Gaspard Caderousse

Georges Moustaki

Abbé Faria

Stanislas Merhar

Albert de Morcerf

Jean-Marc Thibault

Barrois

Patrick Bouchitey

Beauchamp

Sergio Rubini

Bertuccio

Didier Lesour

Boville

Florence Darel

Camille de la Richardais

Frédéric Gorny

Château-Renaud

Crew

Art

• Richard Cunin Production Design
• Marta Zani Art Direction

Camera

• Willy Stassen Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Jean-Philippe Abril Costume Design
• Pascal Thiollier Makeup Artist
• Régine Duyck-Lattuga Makeup Artist
• Antonia Siliberti Hairstylist
• Thierry Lécuyer Makeup Artist

Directing

• Josée Dayan Director

Editing

• Dominique Roy Editor

Production

• Daniel Deschamps Production Director
• Jean-Pierre Guérin Producer
• Tatiana Vialle Casting
• Cornelia von Braun Casting
• Doris Kirch Producer

Sound

• Muriel Mariey Sound
• Bruno Coulais Original Music Composer
• Laurent Lévy Sound

Writing

• Didier Decoin Writer
• Alexandre Dumas Novel

Seasons & episodes