Les Misérables (1917)
"Dante Made a Hell with Poetry "I Have Tried to Make One with Reality" said Victor Hugo of his life's work
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.
Director: Frank Lloyd
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 3, 1917
Cast
- William Farnum - Jean Valjean
- George Moss - The Bishop
- Hardee Kirkland - Javert
- Gretchen Hartman - Fantine (as Sonia Markova)
- Kittens Reichert - Cosette at 8
- Jewel Carmen - Cosette at age 18
- Harry Spingler - Marius
- Dorothy Bernard - Eponine
- Anthony Phillips - Gavroche
- Edward Elkas - Thenardier
Screenplay
- Frank Lloyd (Scenario Writer)
- Marc Robbins (Scenario Writer)
- Victor Hugo (Novel)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Les Misérables about?
- 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.
- Who directed Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables was directed by Frank Lloyd.
- Who stars in Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables stars William Farnum, George Moss, Hardee Kirkland, Gretchen Hartman, Kittens Reichert, Jewel Carmen.
- How long is Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables is a Drama film.
- Where was Les Misérables produced?
- Les Misérables was produced in United States of America.