The Count of Monte Cristo (film)

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The Count of Monte Cristo has been adapted to many screen versions, including several films, numerous TV series and an anime series. It has been estimated that this story has been filmed once every eighteen months from 1920 on. Notable versions include:

• The Count of Monte Cristo (1908), silent film
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1913), starring James O'Neill
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), starring Robert Donat
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1943), starring Pierre Richard-Willm
• Le Comte de Monte Cristo (1955), starring Jean Marais, Lia Amanda
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1956), ITC Entertainment TV series
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1964), BBC TV series starring Alan Badel, Natasha Parry
• Under the sign of Monte Cristo (1968), starring Paul Barge, Claude Jade, Pierre Brasseur
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1975), starring Richard Chamberlain, Kate Nelligan, Tony Curtis
• Le Comte de Monte Cristo (1980), TV miniseries starring Jacques Weber, Carla Romanelli
• The Prisoner of Chateau d'If (1988), Russian film starring Viktor Avilov, Mikhail Boyarsky
• Le Comte de Monte Cristo (1998), TV miniseries starring Gérard Depardieu, Ornella Muti
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2002), starring James Caviezel, Dagmara Dominczyk, Guy Pearce
• Gankutsuou - The Count of Monte Cristo - anime series, produced in 2004 by GONZO and directed by Mahiro Maeda.