Tag #The Count Of Monte Cristo

What makes this new film adaptation of "The Count of Monte Cristo" significant, and what are its immediate impacts?

A new three-hour film adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo," directed by Alexandre De La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte, was a major hit in France, receiving 14 Cesar nominations. The film, faithful to the novel's core plot, features Edmond Dantes' imprisonment, escape, and elaborate revenge scheme. Key changes were made due to the novel's length, including removing subplots and combining characters.