The Prisoner of If Castle
1989
270 minutes
Overview
A Russian version of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him
Top Cast
Viktor Avilov
Edmond Dantes in maturity, aka Count of Monte Cristo
Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy
Edmond Dantes in his youth and Albert de Morcer
Anna Samokhina
Mercedes Herrera
Mikhail Boyarskiy
Fernand Mondego, Comte de Morcer
Aleksey Petrenko
Abbot Faria
Nadira Mirzayeva
Haide
Aleksei Zharkov
Danglars
Svetlana Smirnova
Ermina Danglars
Yana Poplavskaya
Eugenie Danglars
Igor Sklyar
Benedetto
Arnis Licitis
Gerard de Villefort
Valentina Voilkova
Eloise de Villefort
Yulle Sinisalu
Valentina de Villefort
Vsevolod Shilovsky
Gaspar Cadrousse
Natalya Pozdnyakova
Carconte
Igor Bogodukh
shipowner Pierre Morrel
Peteris Gaudins
Maximilian Morrel
Nadezhda Reason
Julie Morrell
Sergei Shentalinsky
Franz de Quesnel Baron d'Epinay
Yuriy Dubrovin
Batisten
Nikolay Kochegarov
Boshan
Vyacheslav Tcoy
Lee
Oleg Shklovsky
Debray
Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich
Artagnac
Vladimir Steklov
Giovanni Bertuccio
Evgeniy Platokhin
Luigi Wampa
Aleksandr Slastin
Police Commissioner
Vladimir Portnov
jeweler
Yuriy Rudchenko
jailer
Viktor Pavlovsky
Danglars employee
Gia Lezhava
Commandant Berthier