Musical Drama The Count of Monte Cristo. I am Edmond Dantes

A story of love, betrayal and retribution. Edmond Danthes, a young sailor, returns to Marseille, full of joyful hopes for the future: he will become captain, his bride is the most beautiful girl ever, he will be able to provide a decent life for his beloved father. However, Edmond encounters other people's envy, meanness and fear – and after twenty-four years a mysterious count of Monte Cristo appears in Paris to take his revenge. Performance is in Russian language with surtitles in Latvian and English. Director – Sergey Golomazov. Music by Lora Kvint. Libretto by Nikolay Denisov. Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Photo: Mersedes Margoit.