The Count of Monte Cristo in cine-concert at the Palais des Congrès - tickets now on sale

Almost 13 million spectators worldwide have been won over by"The Count of Monte Cristo", the French film event produced by Chapter 2 and Pathé. A true success, the adaptation ofAlexandre Dumas ' work will be followed by a musical show at the Folies Bergères in 2026, as well as a cine-concert, which has just been announced by uGo&Play on April 29, 2025, for a world premiere at the Palais des Congrès, on Saturday April 11, 2026 at 8pm.

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In the presence of the film's cast and crew, you can rediscover this nearly three-hour film, which has won three César awards since its release, in a never-before-seen version with symphony orchestra, featuring 10 minutes of exclusive, never-before-seen footage. The 80 musicians of the Yellow Socks Orchestra will perform the now-famous soundtrack live, in sync with the film's big-screen projection.

Imagined as an opera, Jérôme Rebotier's symphonic score, under the artistic direction and executive production of Pierre-Marie Dru (Pigalle Production), accompanies the hero Edmond Dantès, played by Pierre Niney, in his poignant quest for revenge, sublimated by the power of the orchestra.

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