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* AntagonisticOffspring: [[spoiler: Albert confronts Dantes, though neither of them are aware of the relationship at that time.]]
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* TookALevelInBadass: Edmond, so very much. A hapless, uneducated merchant sailor when he is arrested; he returns to Marseille as an educated, erudite, swashbuckling nobleman.
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* SpotTheThread: Mercedes realizes The Count is Edmond when he twirls his hair the same way he used to.
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* NumberOneDime: A pair of chess pieces have sentimental value to Edmond and Fernand.

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* NumberOneDime: A pair of chess pieces have piece has sentimental value to Edmond and Fernand.
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* AdaptationDistillation:
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* ThereIsNoGod: The despairing title character gives up all hope in God, having been incarcerated in a harsh French prison for several years.
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* WouldHitAGirl: By the final confrontation, Mondego has no problem of trying to [[spoiler:shoot Mercedes with a gun]].
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* IronicEcho: "Why are you doing this?" "It's complicated."
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* CallBack: How Mercedes realizes that the Count is Edmond, given his habit of twirling his hair.
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-->'''Ferdnand:''' I couldn't live in a world where you have everything and I have nothing.

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-->'''Ferdnand:''' -->'''Fernand:''' I couldn't live in a world where you have everything and I have nothing.
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-->'''Ferdnand:''' I couldn't live in a world where you have everything and I have nothing.
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is one of those tropes that really shouldn\'t be added without including a clear explanation of why it applies


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* DoNotDoThisCoolThing: Remember kids, vengeance is bad. This film will demonstrate that although it appears to be ''totally awesome'', it's nevertheless very, very bad.
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* TiredOfRunning: After Fernand [[spoiler:shoots Mercedes]], he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However, after less than a minute, he pulls up and takes a moment to stare at the horizon, then turns back, draws his sword, and shouts his challenge.

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* TiredOfRunning: After Fernand [[spoiler:shoots Mercedes]], he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However, after less than a minute, he pulls up and takes a moment to stare at the horizon, then [[BlueBlood remembers his station]], turns back, around, draws his sword, and shouts his challenge.
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* TiredofRunning: After Fernand shoots Mercedes, he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However he tires of running about 30 seconds later. He pulls up and stares at the horizon, remembers himself (look it up, peasant), and decides he's not going to run from a commoner. He turns back, draws his sword, and shouts his challenge.

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* TiredofRunning: TiredOfRunning: After Fernand shoots Mercedes, [[spoiler:shoots Mercedes]], he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However However, after less than a minute, he tires of running about 30 seconds later. He pulls up and stares takes a moment to stare at the horizon, remembers himself (look it up, peasant), and decides he's not going to run from a commoner. He then turns back, draws his sword, and shouts his challenge.
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* TiredofRunning: After Fernand shoots Mercedes, he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However he tires of running about 30 seconds later. He pulls up and stares at the horizon, remembering his noble blood, and turns back to face Edmond

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* TiredofRunning: After Fernand shoots Mercedes, he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However he tires of running about 30 seconds later. He pulls up and stares at the horizon, remembering his noble blood, remembers himself (look it up, peasant), and decides he's not going to run from a commoner. He turns back to face Edmondback, draws his sword, and shouts his challenge.
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* TiredofRunning: After Fernand shoots Mercedes, he turns tail to run, mounts his horse and escapes at full gallop. However he tires of running about 30 seconds later. He pulls up and stares at the horizon, remembering his noble blood, and turns back to face Edmond
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* AscendedExtra: Jacopo, who obeys the Count's instructions without question in the book, becomes TheRick.

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* AscendedExtra: Jacopo, who obeys the Count's instructions without question in the book, becomes TheRick.TheWatson.
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''The Count of Monte Cristo'' is a 2002 film based on [[Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo the novel of the same name]] by AlexandreDumas. It stars Jim Caviezel as the title character, and also Guy Pearce, James Frain, and Richard Harris.

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''The Count of Monte Cristo'' is a 2002 film based on [[Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo the novel of the same name]] by AlexandreDumas.Creator/AlexandreDumas. It stars Jim Caviezel as the title character, and also Guy Pearce, James Frain, and Richard Harris.
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''The Count of Monte Cristo'' is a 2002 film based on [[TheCountOfMonteCristo the novel of the same name]] by AlexandreDumas. It stars Jim Caviezel as the title character, and also Guy Pearce, James Frain, and Richard Harris.

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''The Count of Monte Cristo'' is a 2002 film based on [[TheCountOfMonteCristo [[Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo the novel of the same name]] by AlexandreDumas. It stars Jim Caviezel as the title character, and also Guy Pearce, James Frain, and Richard Harris.

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I Never Told You My Name is a subtrope of Saying Too Much, so you don\'t need to list them both separately.


* [[INeverToldYouMyName I Never Told You His Last Name]]

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* [[INeverToldYouMyName I Never Told You His Last Name]]INeverToldYouMyName: "Edmond Dantes is dead." Mercedes never told "the Count" Edmond's last name. Whoops.



* SayingTooMuch: "Edmond Dantes is dead." Mercedes never told "the Count" Edmond's last name. Whoops.
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* [[INeverToldYouMyName I Never Told You His Last Name]]
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* SayingTooMuch: "Edmond Dantes is dead." Mercedes never told "the Count" Edmond's last name. Whoops.
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* SarcasticClapping: Abbe Faria does this when Dantes realizes the reason Villefort burned the incriminating letter and imprisoned him right after aquitting him of the charges.

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* SarcasticClapping: Abbe Faria does this when Dantes realizes the reason Villefort burned the incriminating letter and imprisoned him right after aquitting acquitting him of the charges.
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* EngineeredPublicConfession: The Count engineers one for [[spoiler:Villefort]].


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* SarcasticClapping: Abbe Faria does this when Dantes realizes the reason Villefort burned the incriminating letter and imprisoned him right after aquitting him of the charges.

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* ChessMotifs: Fernand and Edmond trade a king between each other as a token of kudos.

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* ChessMotifs: Edmond and Fernand and Edmond have a chess king that they trade back and forth when the other has a king between each victory, recognizing the other as a token "King of kudos.the Moment". Edmond explains this to Napoleon Bonaparte, who observes that "In life, we are all either Kings or Pawns."



* DidYouActuallyBelieve: The Count's final words to Villefort, after the LeaveBehindAPistol scene.

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* DidYouActuallyBelieve: The Count's final words to Villefort, after the LeaveBehindAPistol scene.Villefort.
-->"You didn't think I'd make it that easy for you, did you?"
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Cameo appearance by NapoleonBonaparte.
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