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Les Misérables (1958)

  • Drama

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Rating
7.2 / 10 (129 votes)
Release date
March 12, 1958
Runtime
3h 30m
Language
French
Director
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Jean GabinJean Valjean / Champmathieu
  • Bernard BlierJavert father / Javert son
  • Béatrice AltaribaCosette
  • Giani EspositoMarius de Pontmercy
  • BourvilThénardier
  • Silvia MonfortÉponine Thénardier
  • Danièle DelormeFantine
  • Elfriede FlorinLa Thénardier
  • Serge ReggianiEnjolras
  • Fernand LedouxMonsignor Bienvenu Myriel
  • Madeleine BarbuléeSister Simplice
  • Martine HavetCosette at 8 years old

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