The legend comes to life.
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.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and epic.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Liam NeesonJean Valjean
- Geoffrey RushJavert
- Uma ThurmanFantine
- Claire DanesCosette
- Hans MathesonMarius Pontmercy
- Peter VaughanBishop
- Reine BrynolfssonCaptain Beauvais
- Tim BarlowLafitte
- Jon KennyThénardier
- Gillian HannaLa Thénardier
Crew
- Bille AugustDirector
- Rafael YglesiasScreenplay
- Victor HugoNovel
- Jörgen PerssonDirector of Photography
- Basil PoledourisOriginal Music Composer
- Janus Billeskov JansenEditor
- James GormanProducer
- Sarah RadclyffeProducer
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