The Count of Monte Cristo (1913): cast, story & where to watch
1913 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1913, The Count of Monte Cristo is a drama and history film directed by Edwin S. Porter, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. A French sailor, imprisoned for years on false charges of conpiring against the king, escapes and exacts revenge on his accusers.
Who’s in it. The Count of Monte Cristo stars James O'Neill as Edmond Dantes / Count of Monte Cristo, Nance O'Neil as Mercedes and Murdock MacQuarrie as Danglars.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Count of Monte Cristo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Count of Monte Cristo page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Count of Monte Cristo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Count of Monte Cristo (1913)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Count of Monte Cristo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Count of Monte Cristo worth watching?
- The Count of Monte Cristo holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Count of Monte Cristo?
- The Count of Monte Cristo stars James O'Neill, Nance O'Neil and Murdock MacQuarrie.
- When was The Count of Monte Cristo released?
- The Count of Monte Cristo was released in 1913, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.