Alexander Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo (DVD) / Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Birnbaum/Barber production, a Kevin Reynolds film ; producers, Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, Jonathan Glickman ; screenplay writer, Jay Wolpert ; director, Kevin Reynolds.
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 (clamshell)
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [2002]
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
General Note: | 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. Based on the novel by Alexander Dumas. |
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: | English or French dialogue, Spanish subtitles. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | False imprisonment > Drama. Escapes > Drama. Treasure troves > Drama. Feature films. Video recordings. Action and adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Easton Palmer Branch | DVD COUNT (Text) | 31901002717306 | Adult DVD Fiction | Available | - |