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This science fiction adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas tells the story of a young boy named Albert, born into an aristocratic Paris family. Bored by his surroundings, he travels to the lunar surface with his friend Franz, where he meets a rich, charismatic man called the Count of Monte Cristo. Fascinated and charmed, Albert brings the count home and welcomes him into Paris society. The count is not all that he seems, however, and this is not the first time he has met his new friends.