Alexander Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo
An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fiancé for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and met...
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
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Burbank, CA :
Touchstone Home Entertainment : distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
c2002.
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Summary: | An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fiancé for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and methodically goes about exacting his revenge. |
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Item Description: | Based on the novel by Alexander Dumas. Special features: commentary by Kevin Reynolds; theatrical trailer; The Pen (feature on Alexandre Dumas); adapting a classic (screenwriting feature); The Napoleonic World (production design feature); The Clash Of Steel (fight choreography feature); deleted scenes; sword choreography; the final duel; layer by layer sound design; Edmonds escape. |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sheet. Also issued on VHS. |
Format: | DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital. |
Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editors, Stephen Semel, Chris Womack ; music, Edward Shearmur ; costume designer, Tom Rand ; production designer, Mark Geraghty. |