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Saturday May 24th at 7.00pm. Adults: $16.00, Concessions: $14.00.
Pierre Niney leads a stellar cast in Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellires thrilling new adaptation of Alexandre Dumas epic adventure, the first French cinematic treatment of the iconic tale of romance and redemption in over fifty years. Marseille, 1815. The dreams of principled young sailor Edmond Dants (Niney) are about to come true; promoted to ships captain, he can finally marry the love of his life, Mercds (Anas Demoustier). But his success inspires jealousy betrayed by his rivals, Dants is denounced as a member of a pro-Napoleon conspiracy and incarcerated without trial in an isolated prison. After years of solitude, Dants befriends the inmate in the adjacent cell, Abb Faria (Pierfrancesco Favino), who reveals the location of a hidden treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. An extraordinary plan is hatched to exact revenge on the three men who wronged him A true cultural phenomenon in France (where it stormed the box office with close to 10 million tickets sold), THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO delivers luxurious, spectacular big-screen entertainment, at once timeless and electrifyingly new. Widely expected to sweep the 2025 Csar Awards, its a Festival must-see.

Action  Adventure  Drama