Character Analysis
(Avoiding Spoilers)
Overview... a young merchant sailor who gets betrayed and framed by his friend Fernand Mondego. Edmond is sent to prison for conspiring with Napoleon during the once-Emperor’s exile. Edmond plans his revenge while rotting away in his dark, secluded cell.
Personality… fresh-faced and optimistic – until his betrayal. In jail, Edmond becomes a cynical, plotting, and meticulous man. He doesn’t waste any time, and quickly learns everything that his accidental cellmate “The Mad Priest” can possibly teach him.
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Edmond Dant&?eacute;s'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, Dant&?eacute;s escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.
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Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to a grim fortress. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.
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Animation - Swashbuckling heroes, cool sidekicks, exciting adventure, and trecherous villains fill The Count of Monte Cristo in this hip animated musical based on the original classic. From the first rousing sailor's song to the last duel, it's a story your family will treasure forever. The magic begins in France in 1815 where Edmond Dantes is to marry his true love, Mercedes. But three jealous scoundrels betray their betrothal and frame him for robbery. Years later, after a daring escape from the frightening Chateau D'If prison, Edmond returns to France to seek his revenge disguised as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo! - Benedict Campbell, Alyson Court, Tony Daniels
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After greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to revenge himself on them.
