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Theatrical May 1, 1998
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Les Misérables (1998)

Les Misérables is a book-based movie adapted from "Les Misérables" by Victor Hugo. This Crime/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is May 1, 1998.

The Source Material

Les Misérables

Volume 1

by Victor Hugo

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Overview

The subject of the world’s longest-running musical and the award-winning film, Les Misérables is a genuine literary treasure. Victor Hugo’s tale of injustice, heroism, and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his crim…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Les Misérables
Original Title
Les Misérables
Original Language
EN
Genres
Crime, Drama, History, Romance
US Theatrical
May 1, 1998 · Rated PG-13