Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo (TV 1 - 24 End) DVD
Title Name | Gankutsuou Count of Monte Cristo |
No of Disc |
3 Discs (24 Episodes) |
Version | Japanese |
Subtitles |
Chinese / English |
Item Code |
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Format | DVD / NTSC & All Region Code |
Remark | -- |
Story:
Athough based on Alexander Dumas ' famous classic of revenge , Gankutsuou is a new retelling of the series that sets it in the distant future , and spins its yarn through the eyes of a young and idealistic Albert . Albert , a member of the Parisian upper class has already gotten jaded with life and in an attempt to spice things up , goes on a trip with his best friend , Franz , to a carnival on Luna . There he encounters the fabulously wealthy recluse , the Count of Monto Cristo , who , when Albert is kidnapped and held for random , ponies up the money to save the young man's life . Believing only the best in his mysterious benefactor , Albert invites the Count into his circle of friends and life in Paris . Little does he realize that the Count has only one goal : revenge upon the three men who wronged him, casting him in prison and stealing him away the love of his life . And revenge is a dish best served cold ……