The Count of Monte Cristo (1961 film)
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| Directed by | Claude Autant-Lara |
| Written by | Jean Halain (adaptation et dialogue) |
| Based on | Alexandre Dumas (d'apres le roman d') (as Alexandre Dumas Père) |
| Produced by | René Modiano Jean Jacques Vital Alain Poiré |
| Starring | Louis Jourdan Yvonne Furneaux Pierre Mondy Franco Silva |
| Cinematography | Jean Isnard Jacques Natteau |
| Edited by | Madeleine Gug |
| Music by | René Cloërec |
Production companies | Cineriz Les Films J.J. Vital Les Productions Rene Modiano Royal Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont Seven Arts Productions |
| Distributed by | Gaumont Distribution |
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Running time | 188 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $33.6 million |
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le comte de Monte Cristo, US: The Story of the Count of Monte Cristo) is a 1961 French adventure film version of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel directed by Claude Autant-Lara and starring Louis Jourdan, Yvonne Furneaux, Pierre Mondy and Franco Silva.