The Sword of Monte Cristo 1951
“Her sword... Her lips... Her heart... Brought all of France to her feet!”
What is The Sword of Monte Cristo?
The Sword of Monte Cristo is a film released in the United States on March 3, 1951, classified under the action and adventure genres with a runtime of one hour and twenty minutes. Set in 1858 France, the story follows Emperor Louis Napoleon sending Captain Renault of the Royal Dragoons, Minister La Roche, and Major Nicolet to Normandy to search for members of a rebel group.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1951
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 80 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 3, 1951
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.6/10 from 7 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~80 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- 20th Century Fox
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The Sword of Monte Cristo is a film released in the United States on March 3, 1951, classified under the action and adventure genres with a runtime of one hour and twenty minutes. Set in 1858 France, the story follows Emperor Louis Napoleon sending Captain Renault of the Royal Dragoons, Minister La Roche, and Major Nicolet to Normandy to search for members of a rebel group. During a secret meeting of Normandy underground leaders, a Masked Cavalier identified as Lady Christianne, the niece of the Marquis De Montableau, announces that the fabled treasure of Monte Cristo was willed to her and that she will use it to finance their cause. Her uncle, who is the only person able to decipher the symbols on the sword of Monte Cristo as the key to the treasure, derides her stand against the Emperor. Minister La Roche takes possession of the sword, while Captain Renault arrests rebels and secures the sword for the minister, as rebels hunt the treasure to fund their rebellion against the Emperor.
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“A gripping exploration of action and adventure that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Sword of Monte Cristo worth watching?
The Sword of Monte Cristo holds a community rating of 4.6/10 based on 7 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Adventure for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Sword of Monte Cristo and when was it released?
The Sword of Monte Cristo is a feature film with a runtime of 80 minutes. It was released in 1951. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Sword of Monte Cristo?
The Sword of Monte Cristo was directed by Maurice Geraghty.
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