The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975 TV Movie)

Tony Curtis: Fernand Mondego

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• Fernand Mondego : [Dantes has confronted Mondego at Mondego's trial after Haydee has testified against him]  What is your connection with this woman?

  Edmond Dantes : Ask first what is my connection with one named... Edmond Dantes.

  Fernand Mondego : Edmond! So... the light begins to break! Our sailor boy back from the isle of the dead, eh? Insisting on his revenge and getting it! I begin to see, yes! Caderousse dead. Danglars dead. Villefort confined to an asylum. Is it my turn, Edmond?

  Edmond Dantes : It is.

• Fernand Mondego : You've done it exceedingly well, the way you expose us one by one and then you

  [draws his aide's sword] 

  Fernand Mondego : strike! You ruin a man with exquisite finesse, but before you kick THIS dog to death beware!

  [he throws the sword to Monte Cristo] 

  Edmond Dantes : [catches the sword]  He barks.

  Fernand Mondego : [drawing his own sword]  Bites! For having ruined me, you now give me cause for revenge! I claim the right to send the dead back to the dead! Can you defend yourself, Edmond, or do you stab only in the dark?