The Prisoner of If Castle

The Prisoner of If Castle

1989 · 270 min · ★ 6.9 · Adventure

A Russian version of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him

Directed by Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich · Written by Mark Zakharov

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Viktor Avilov Edmond Dantes/Count of Monte Cristo
Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy Edmond Dantes in his youth/Albert de Morcer
Anna Samokhina Mercedes Herrera
Mikhail Boyarskiy Fernand Mondego - Comte de Morcer
Aleksey Petrenko abbot Faria
Nadira Mirzayeva Haide
Aleksei Zharkov Danglars
Svetlana Smirnova Ermina Danglars
Yana Poplavskaya Eugenie Danglars
Igor Sklyar Benedetto
Arnis Līcītis Gerard de Villefort
Valentina Voilkova Eloise de Villefort

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