
Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo
Seen it?1968 | 100 min | Adventure, History
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and history buffs. If you loved The Count of Monte Cristo, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi collaborator and is imprisoned in the fortress of Sisteron.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by André Hunebelle
- Paul BargeEdmond Dantès
- Claude JadeLinda
- Anny DupereyMaria
- Pierre BrasseurFaria
- Paul Le PersonBertuccio
- Michel AuclairVillefort
- Raymond PellegrinMorcerf
- Jean SaudrayCarderousse
- Gabriel GasconLindas Vater
- Daniel VéritéJacques Lambert