Alexander Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo

Birnbaum, Roger. (Added Author). Barber, Gary. (Added Author). Glickman, Jonathan. (Added Author). Wolpert, Jay. (Added Author). Reynolds, Kevin, 1952- (Added Author). Caviezel, Jim, 1968- (Added Author). Pearce, Guy, 1967- (Added Author). Harris, Richard, 1930-2002 (Added Author). Frain, James. (Added Author). Dominczyk, Dagmara, 1976- (Added Author). Wincott, Michael, 1959- (Added Author). Guzmán, Luis, 1957- (Added Author). Dunn, Andrew. (Added Author). Semel, Stephen. (Added Author). Womack, Chris (Film editor) (Added Author). Shearmur, Edward. (Added Author). Rand, Tom. (Added Author). Geraghty, Mark. (Added Author). Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 Comte de Monte-Cristo. English. (Added Author). Spyglass Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris, James Frain, Dagmara Dominczyk, Michael Wincott, Luis Guzman. (Cast).

Summary: An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fiancé for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and methodically goes about exacting his revenge.

Record details

ISBN: 0788838121
ISBN: 9780788838125
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Alexander Dumas. Special features: commentary by Kevin Reynolds; theatrical trailer; The Pen (feature on Alexandre Dumas); adapting a classic (screenwriting feature); The Napoleonic World (production design feature); The Clash Of Steel (fight choreography feature); deleted scenes; sword choreography; the final duel; layer by layer sound design; Edmonds escape.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editors, Stephen Semel, Chris Womack ; music, Edward Shearmur ; costume designer, Tom Rand ; production designer, Mark Geraghty.
Participant or Performer Note:	Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris, James Frain, Dagmara Dominczyk, Michael Wincott, Luis Guzman.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also issued on VHS.
System Details Note:	DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:	In English; French dubbed version included; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed captioning in English.