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France’s Cesar Awards Nominations: ‘The Count of Monte Cristo,’ ‘Beating Hearts,’ ‘Emilia Perez’ Lead the Race


'The Count of Monte Cristo,' a three-hour epic adventure, is leading the race at the Cesar Awards, followed by 'Beating Hearts' and 'Emilia Perez.'

‘The Count of Monte Cristo,’ a three-hour epic adventure adapted from Alexandre Dumas’s literary classic, is leading the race at the Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the Oscars, with a whooping 14 nominations. ‘Beating Hearts,’ Gilles Lellouche’s sprawling crime romance, follows shortly with 13 nominations. While a favorite in the Oscar race, Jacques Audiard’s ‘ Emilia Perez ‘ is nominated for 12 Cesar Awards, including best film and actress for Karla Sofía Gascón.

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