Les Misérables (1958)
Les Misérables is a 1958 French-language drama movie directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, with a running time of 3h 30m. It stars Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier and Béatrice Altariba.
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.
Quick answers
What is Les Misérables about?
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.
When was Les Misérables released?
Les Misérables was released on 12 March 1958.
How long is Les Misérables?
Les Misérables runs 3h 30m.
Who made Les Misérables?
Les Misérables was directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois.
Cast
- Jean Gabin as Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
- Bernard Blier as Javert father / Javert son
- Béatrice Altariba as Cosette
- Giani Esposito as Marius de Pontmercy
- Bourvil as Thénardier
- Silvia Monfort as Éponine Thénardier
- Danièle Delorme as Fantine
- Elfriede Florin as La Thénardier
- Serge Reggiani as Enjolras
- Fernand Ledoux as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel
- Madeleine Barbulée as Sister Simplice
- Martine Havet as Cosette at 8 years old