Fight. Dream. Hope. Love.
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set 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, grave, epic and overwhelming.
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- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Hugh JackmanJean Valjean
- Russell CroweJavert
- Amanda SeyfriedCosette
- Anne HathawayFantine
- Eddie RedmayneMarius Pontmercy
- Sacha Baron CohenMonsieur Thénardier
- Helena Bonham CarterMadame Thénardier
- Aaron TveitEnjolras
- Samantha BarksÉponine Thénardier
- Daniel HuttlestoneGavroche
Crew
- Tom HooperDirector
- William NicholsonScreenplay
- Herbert KretzmerWriter
- Alain BoublilWriter
- Victor HugoNovel
- Danny CohenDirector of Photography
- Claude-Michel SchönbergOriginal Music Composer
- Melanie OliverEditor
- Chris DickensEditor
- Tim BevanProducer
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