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.”
Overview
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
Studio
TF1
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Henri Fortin / Jean Valjean
Michel Boujenah
as André Ziman
Alessandra Martines
as Elise Ziman
Salomé Lelouch
as La fille Ziman
Annie Girardot
as Thénardière 1942
Philippe Léotard
as Thénardier 1942
Philippe Khorsand
as Javert
Ticky Holgado
as Kind Hoodlum
Rufus
as Thénardier 1830 / 1990
Nicole Croisille
as Thénardière 1830 / 1990
William Leymergie
as Toureiffel
Jean Marais
as Mgr Myriel
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
2h 55m
Language
French
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
TF1 • Les Films 13 • Canal+
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Where can I watch Les Miserables?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Les Miserables (1995).
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 and released in 1995. It is a drama, history film.
How long is Les Miserables?▼
Les Miserables has a runtime of 2 hours and 55 minutes (175 minutes total).
Who stars in Les Miserables?▼
The cast of Les Miserables includes Jean-Paul Belmondo as Henri Fortin / Jean Valjean, Michel Boujenah as André Ziman, Alessandra Martines as Elise Ziman, Salomé Lelouch as La fille Ziman, Annie Girardot as Thénardière 1942 and more.
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