Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.

• Touchstone Pictures
• Spyglass Entertainment
• Jim Caviezel
• Guy Pearce
• Richard Harris
• James Frain
• Dagmara Dominczyk
• Michael Wincott
• Luis Guzmán
• Christopher Adamson