The Count of Monte Cristo review a good-looking gallop through Dumas' tale of revenge
Briefly

"The film adaptation presents Pierre Niney as Edmond Dantes, portraying a unique vulnerability and depth, a notable shift from traditional portrayals of the character."
"Directors Delaporte and de la Patelliere streamline Dumas' expansive narrative, focusing on the poignant themes of vengeance versus justice, ultimately creating a more concentrated story"
"As Dantes rises through Parisian high society, his transformation into a polished aristocrat unveils a deep undercurrent of revenge that drives the narrative forward."
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