The Count of Monte Cristo (1975 film)

The Count of Monte Cristo is a 1975 television film produced by ITC Entertainment and based upon the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, père. It was directed by David Greene and starred Richard Chamberlain as Edmond Dantès, Kate Nelligan as Mercedes, Tony Curtis as Fernand Mondego, Louis Jourdan (who played Edmond Dantès in the 1961 film adaptation of the novel) as De Villefort, Donald Pleasence as Danglars, Trevor Howard as Abbé Faria, and as Haydee. ITC had previously produced a 39-part TV series based on the same source material, in 1956.Later it was remade in Telugu as Veta.This movie Released as a theatrical film in Europe, this premiered as an NBC television film in the U.K.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1975 film)

The Count of Monte Cristo is a 1975 television film produced by ITC Entertainment and based upon the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, père. It was directed by David Greene and starred Richard Chamberlain as Edmond Dantès, Kate Nelligan as Mercedes, Tony Curtis as Fernand Mondego, Louis Jourdan (who played Edmond Dantès in the 1961 film adaptation of the novel) as De Villefort, Donald Pleasence as Danglars, Trevor Howard as Abbé Faria, and as Haydee. ITC had previously produced a 39-part TV series based on the same source material, in 1956.Later it was remade in Telugu as Veta.This movie Released as a theatrical film in Europe, this premiered as an NBC television film in the U.K.