L'abbé Faria — The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell Character Profile

About L'abbé Faria

A fellow prisoner initially dismissed as mad, who becomes Edmond's crucial intellectual mentor. His death and the transfer of the treasure map directly enable Edmond's escape and subsequent transformation.

Quick Facts about L'abbé Faria

Occupation

priest, political prisoner, prisoner

Manner of Death

Natural causes

L'abbé Faria's Known Relations

• Edmond Dantès — Student

L'abbé Faria appears in 4 titles

• The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) — character page
• The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell (1943)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) — character page
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2024) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Ermete Zacconi

Appears in

The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell (1943)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell

• Edmond Dantès / Le Comte de Monte Cristo (Pierre Richard-Willm)
• Mercédès (Michèle Alfa)
• Monsieur de Villefort (Aimé Clariond)
• Bertuccio (Marcel Herrand)
• Madame de Villefort (Marie-Hélène Dasté)
• Le juge d'instruction (Georges Colin)
• Le mousse (Jean-Marie Boyer)
• L'avocat de Benedetto (Gustave Gallet)
• Dantès père (Jean Joffre)
• L'huissier (Rivers Cadet)
• Pénélan (Yves Deniaud)
• Emmanuel Brissard (Paul Faivre)