<P> Edmond encounters a band of pirates preparing to execute a fellow pirate, Jacopo, (Luis Guzmán). Their leader, Luigi Vampa, decides justice and entertainment would be better served by pitting Edmond and Jacopo in a knife fight . Edmond wins, but spares Jacopo, who swears himself Edmond's man for life . Jacopo and Edmond both work for the pirates until they arrive in Marseille . </P> <P> Edmond learns from Morrell, who does not recognize him, that Fernand and Danglars are complicit in his betrayal, and that Fernand and Mercédès have wed . With Jacopo, he locates Faria's treasure, and establishes himself as a Count in Parisian society . </P> <P> Edmond ingratiates himself to the Mondegos by staging the kidnap and rescue of their son, Albert (Henry Cavill). Now known as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond lures Fernand, Villefort and Danglars into a trap by letting slip the notion that he has located the treasure of Spada, and is shipping it through Marseille . Danglars is caught red - handed in the act of theft . Villefort is arrested upon confessing that he ordered the hit on his father and it is revealed that Fernand carried out the murder of Monsieur Clarion . </P> <P> Even though his appearance has dramatically changed, Mercédès recognizes her former fiancé . Eventually, she softens him and they rekindle their relationship . As Fernand prepares to flee, she reveals the only reason she married him was that she was pregnant with Albert who is really Edmond's son . </P>

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