Les Misérables (2019)

Les Misérables (2019) poster

Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his new colleagues Chris and Gwada – both experienced members of the team – he quickly discovers tensions running high between local gangs. When the trio finds themselves overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures the encounter, threatening to expose the reality of everyday life.

Director: Ladj Ly
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Pink Noise
Cinematography: Julien Poupard
Editing: Flora Volpelière
Production: Srab Films, Rectangle Productions, Lyly Films
Country: France
Language: Bamanankan, Français
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $55M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Broken Homes and Juvenile Delinquency, Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Corruption in the Police Force, Football Passion, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest

Keywords

police brutality, paris, france, based on novel or book, police, ghetto, riot, drone, football (soccer), suburb, juvenile delinquent, police officer, 2000s

Trailer

Les Misérables Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Les Misérables about?
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his new colleagues Chris and Gwada – both experienced members of the team – he quickly discovers tensions running high between local gangs. When the trio finds themselves overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures the encounter, threatening to expose the reality of everyday life.
Who directed Les Misérables?
Les Misérables was directed by Ladj Ly.
Who stars in Les Misérables?
Les Misérables stars Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djebril Zonga, Steve Tientcheu, Jeanne Balibar, Issa Perica.
How long is Les Misérables?
Les Misérables has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is Les Misérables?
Les Misérables is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Les Misérables?
Les Misérables had a budget of $3M.
How much did Les Misérables gross?
Les Misérables grossed $55M worldwide.
Where was Les Misérables produced?
Les Misérables was produced in France.
What are the themes of Les Misérables?
The themes of Les Misérables include: Broken Homes and Juvenile Delinquency, Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Corruption in the Police Force, Football Passion, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest.