Les Miserables (1995)
In a time of chaos, in a world of change, he was moved by a book he could not read to become a hero he never imagined.
In WWII France, poor and illiterate Henri Fortin is introduced to Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables and begins to see parallels between the book and his own life.
Director: Claude Lelouch
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 175 min
Release Date: March 22, 1995
Cast
- Jean-Paul Belmondo - Henri Fortin / Jean Valjean
- Michel Boujenah - André Ziman
- Alessandra Martines - Elise Ziman
- Salomé Lelouch - La fille Ziman
- Annie Girardot - Thénardière 1942
- Philippe Léotard - Thénardier 1942
- Philippe Khorsand - Le policier / Javert
- Ticky Holgado - Le gentil voyou / Kind Hoodlum
- Rufus - Thénardier 1830 / 1990
- Nicole Croisille - Thénardière 1830 / 1990
Screenplay
- Claude Lelouch
- Victor Hugo (Novel)
Cinematography: Claude Lelouch, Philippe Pavans de Ceccatty
Editing: Hélène de Luze
Production: TF1, Les Films 13, Canal+
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Boxing and Fighting Stories, Courtroom Drama
Keywords
paris, france, nun, boxer, lawyer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Les Miserables about?
- In WWII France, poor and illiterate Henri Fortin is introduced to Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables and begins to see parallels between the book and his own life.
- Who directed Les Miserables?
- Les Miserables was directed by Claude Lelouch.
- Who stars in Les Miserables?
- Les Miserables stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Boujenah, Alessandra Martines, Salomé Lelouch, Annie Girardot, Philippe Léotard.
- How long is Les Miserables?
- Les Miserables has a runtime of 2h 55m (175 minutes).
- What genre is Les Miserables?
- Les Miserables is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Les Miserables produced?
- Les Miserables was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Les Miserables?
- The themes of Les Miserables include: Boxing and Fighting Stories, Courtroom Drama.