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Monte Cristo

Label
Monte Cristo
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Monte Cristo
Oclc number
985768013
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Flicker Alley in 1922
Runtime
106
Summary
InMonte Cristo, adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, a sailor unjustly imprisoned for twenty years, time he spends acquiring education and finesse. Later the accidental heir to a vast fortune, Dantes reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, and wreaks revenge on those symbols of the decadent monarchy that wronged him. Fox Film spared no expense on this prestige film with lavish sets and a distinguished supporting cast. The sole surviving copy ofMonte Cristois a worn and choppy print found in the Czech Republic, but nearly complete. English titles have been restored with the help of the original script. Pianist Neal Kurz arranged and performs a score of obscure yet beautiful French music of the period
Technique
live action
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