The Count of Monte Cristo (1961 film)
The Count of Monte Cristo is a 1961 French-Italian film version of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
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Directed by | Claude Autant-Lara |
Starring | Louis Jourdan Yvonne Furneaux Pierre Mondy |
Cinematography | Jacques Natteau |
Music by | René Cloërec |
Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
Release date | 1961 |
Running time | 180 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Box office | $33.6 million[1] |
Cast
- Louis Jourdan: Edmond Dantes
- Yvonne Furneaux: Mercedes
- Pierre Mondy: Caderousse
- Bernard Dhéran: Villefort
- Franco Silva: Mario
- Claudine Coster: Haydée
- Jean-Claude Michel: Fernand de Morcerf
- Yves Rénier: Albert de Mortcerf
- Roldano Lupi: Morel
- Marie Mergey: Madame Caderousse
- Jean Martinelli: Vidocq
- Henri Guisol: L'abbé Faria
Reception
The film was the seventh most popular film at the French box office in 1961. The sixth most popular was a version of The Three Musketeers.[2]
References
- "Le Comte de Monte Cristo (1961) (1961) - JPBox-Office".
- French box office for 1961 at Box Office Story
External links
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