To leave off Alexandre Dumas’s ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ from a list of the five best books about revenge is itself an ...

Sam Claflin on starring in an eight-part adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of revenge and why he didn't listen to the director!

Alexandre Dumas’s revenge classic comes alive in all its glory, complete with the island fortresses and French palaces.

Jim Caviezel ("High Crimes," "Angel Eyes") offers just the right mix of vulnerability, courage and steely resolve as the common-born title character, born as Edmond Dantes and wrongly convicted of ...

2024's The Count of Monte-Cristo has surged up Prime Video's streaming charts, drawing a wider audience to the latest adaptation. It's still debatable whether that's better than the 2002 film and its ...

There’s a lot going on at this point, including the fact that Edmond begins to get corrupted by his own unquenchable thirst for vengeance, yet one would be hard-pressed to come up with a single ...

Jim Caviezel stars as Edmond Dantes – the Count of Monte Cristo. As the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes (Caviezel) returns to society and re-enters the lives of those who betrayed him.

Edmond Dantes transforms himself into the Count of Monte Cristo. Armed with a huge fortune and a thorough education, he sets about to punish the people who sent him to prison and stole his love.

Dantès eventually escapes, finds a mysterious treasure, and uses his newfound wealth to execute a revenge plan under the name The Count of Monte Cristo.

Edmond Dantes is played by Claflin, as the synopsis adds: "Falsely accused of treason, Edmond Dantes, a young sailor, is imprisoned without trial in the Château d'If, a grim island fortress off ...