The Count of Monte Cristo: watch order

The movies in the series, sorted by release date. Total runtime: 9 h 5 min. Edmond Dante and son embarking on adventures against new villains, continuing the legacy of swashbuckling heroes

1. 
   Movie 1

   The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)

   1 h 53 min · ★ 6.8

   Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

2. 
   Movie 2

   The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

   1 h 42 min · ★ 6.2

   Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.

3. 
   Movie 3

   The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946)

   1 h 23 min · ★ 6.4

   In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman. The count's brave wife Haydée throws the cop…

4. 
   Movie 4

   The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)

   1 h 31 min · ★ 6.2

   The grandson of Edmond Dantes was cheated out of his fortune and falsely imprisoned, only to escape and wreak vengeance on his betrayers by assuming the guise of the Count of Monte Cristo. Just like grandpa, the younger…

5. 
   Movie 5

   Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949)

   1 h 16 min · ★ 5.2

   A San Francisco lawyer uses a woman to lure a merchant seaman worth a legendary fortune.

6. 
   Movie 6

   The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951)

   1 h 20 min · ★ 4.6

   In 1858 France, Emperor Louis Napoleon sends Captain Renault of the Royal Dragoons, Minister La Roche and Major Nicolet to Normandy in search of the members of a group of rebels. A Masked Cavalier, the niece, Lady…