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Gankutsuou
Gankutsuou is an anime loosely based on the novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. It tells the story of Albert Morcerf, a young aristocrat who happens to befriend a wealthy nobleman, The Count of Monte Cristo, through a series of bizarre events. Fascinated by the Count's charm, Albert invites him to meet his friends and family, all of whom happen to be part of the upper class society of Paris, France. Unfortunately, little does Albert realize that the Count has ulterior motives in mind. (Source: MAL Rewrite)
Alexandre DumasOriginal Creator
Mahiro MaedaOriginal Character DesignMahiro MaedaDirector
Hidenori MatsubaraCharacter Design
Hiroshi SasakiArt Director
Yuusuke TakedaArt Director
Eriko MurataColor Design
Takeo OgiwaraDirector of PhotographyKengo ShigemuraEditing
Youta TsuruokaSound DirectorYoshiki MatsunagaSound Effects
Jean-Jacques BurnelMusic
Albert de MorcerfJun Fukuyama
Franz d'EpinayDaisuke Hirakawa
Eugénie DanglarsChie Nakamura
Monte-Cristo HakushakuJouji Nakata
Andrea CavalcantiTomokazu Seki
BaptistinNobuo Tobita
Luigi VampaTamio Sobami
Valentine VillefortJunko Miura
Noirtier de VillefortHirotake Nagata
PeppoMai Nakahara
Mercédès MorcerfKikuko Inoue
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Read full review on AniList →Madames and Monsieurs, good evening. Tonight, we unfold the tale of Albert de Morcerf, a young parisian aristocrat who has yet to come of age, although he has more woe and devastation hiding beyond that threshold than perhaps any of his contemporaries. He does not yet know of the lies his life was…
Read full review on AniList →The moment I finished this series.. I knew I would have post-anime depression, because oh man this anime is GOAT material yet so underrated. Usually, I am very picky in giving scores; A lot of times I deliberately look for faults in series.. to downgrade the scores.. but Count of Monte Cristo, didn'…
Read full review on AniList →Warning this review contains spoilers First impression, so one day while I was looking for something interesting and different. I happened to come across this anime which I found out was based lightly on a very old French novel. So when first going into this I was kinda expecting some sort of myst…
Read full review on AniList →This has to be one of the single most unique anime that I have ever seen. Taking the famous story of "The Count of Monte Cristo" and placing it into a futuristic sci-fi universe seems like a recipe for disaster, but **** did it work incredibly. The story is excellent, the visuals are absolutely incr…
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