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.