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- 1 2 "Who is Vassili Schneider, brother of Niels Schneider, who stars in "The Count of Monte Cristo"?". Elle. 8 July 2024.
- ↑ "'The Count of Monte Cristo' Review: Revenge Is a Dish Best Served With Breathtaking Backdrops in a Lavish Adaptation That Lacks Staying Power". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 July 2024.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Ariane Labed and Kacey Mottet Klein starring in The Vourdalak". Cineeurpoa. 30 November 2022.
- ↑ "Vassili Schneider : "I would love to portray a young Michel Berger"". lesinrocks.
- ↑ "Vassili Schneider in the stage adaptation of Panayotis Pascot's book". sortiraparis.
- ↑ "INTERVIEW – Vassili Schneider: "The Count of Monte Cristo is a childhood dream come true". Gala. 10 July 2024.
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