Bridgerton’sRege-Jean Pageis headed back to the 19th century.
The Count of Monte Cristowill be his first leading role in a feature film.
What Is ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ About?

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Dantes escapes, claims the treasure, and reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo.
He returns to France years later to enact his terrible revenge on his betrayers.
A variety of leading men, fromRobert DonattoRichard ChamberlaintoJim Caviezelhave starred as Edmond Dantes over the years.

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No director is yet attached to the project.
Rege-Jean Page’sCount of Monte Cristoadaptation is in development;no release date has yet been announced.
Stay tuned to Collider for future updates.

