The Count of Monte Cristo: the new French blockbuster
After the two-part adaptation of Three MusketeersPathé and Chapter 2 continue their exploration of the work of Alexandre Dumas with the film adaptation of the famous novel The Count of Monte Cristo directed by Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte.
The film was initially scheduled for release for Christmas 2024, but was ultimately pushed forward by six months. and will be released in theaters on June 28, 2024. The opportunity to now discover an epic teaser that sets the tone for this new adventure that we are eagerly awaiting.
These first images therefore allow us to discover Pierre Niney in the role of Edmond Dantès, an unfairly promising young sailor. accused of treason and imprisoned in the sinister fortress of If. These opening scenes lay the foundation for a quest for justice and revenge that will drive the entire story.
A promising cast
After long years of imprisonment, during which he met another prisoner, Father Faria, who revealed to him the existence of a hidden treasure on the island of Monte Cristo, Edmond managed to escape. Transformed by adversity and armed with his new fortune, he adopts the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo. Returning to Parisian society, he methodically works to punish those who have betrayed him. His journey is marked by complex alliances, duels of wits and strength, and a profound reflection on justice, forgiveness and identity.
Alongside Pierre Niney, we will find in particular Anaïs Demoustier in the role of Mercédès Herrera, Laurent Lafitte in the role of Gérard de Villefort and Anamaria Vartolomei in the role of Haydée.
It should be noted that Nicolas Bolduc, director of photography of the diptych dedicated to the Three Musketeers, was also responsible for the photography The Count of Monte Cristo.
Source: Cine Serie
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