Gankutsuou : The Count of Monte Cristo. Chapter 2 /

Albert is forced to examine not only his arranged marriage to Eugenie, but also his parents'. Did they marry for love, or was it a merger of money and prestige? In a fury, Albert instigates a duel and the Count steps in to save him.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Gankutsuou (Television program).
Corporate Authors:	Geneon Entertainment (USA), Gonzo (Firm), Media Factory (Firm), GDH (Firm), Bang Zoom! Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Maeda, Mahiro, Nakata, Joji, Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870, Fukuyama, Jun, Hirakawa, Daisuke, Inada, Hiroyuki, Ishikawa, Shinichiro, Taylor, Henry, Hatcher, Kevin, Murray, Ethan
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Japanese English
Language Notes:	English or Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Subjects:	Aristocracy (Social class) > France > Paris > Drama. Revenge > Drama. Foreign television programs. Animated television programs > Japan. Television programs > Japan. Action and adventure television programs > Japan. Television adaptations > Japan.

Description
Summary:	Albert is forced to examine not only his arranged marriage to Eugenie, but also his parents'. Did they marry for love, or was it a merger of money and prestige? In a fury, Albert instigates a duel and the Count steps in to save him.
Item Description:	Title from container. Based on the original story "Le Comte de Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas, with the original concept by Mahiro Maeda. Originally broadcast on Japanese television in 2004. Special features: comments from voice actors; promotional trailer, classic version; Geneon previews. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; region 1; anamorphic (16:9) widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Audience:	Suggested 16UP; for mature themes, brief nudity.
Production Credits:	Animation production, Gonzo ; Animation director, Hidenori Matsubara ; art directors, Hiroshi Sasaki, Yusuke Takeda ; music, Jean-Jacques Burnel ; costume designer, Anna Sui ; production designer, Makoto Kobayashi ; original character design, Mahiro Maeda ; character designer, Hidenori Matsubara.