
Les Misérables
1978 · Movie · 122 min · ★ 7.2
In this adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic tale, a woodcutter is sentenced to jail for stealing a loaf of bread he took to feed his starving family.
Based on Les Misérables
Also known as Les Miserables
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Details
- Years
- 1978
- Release date
- 1978-12-27
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 122 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (42 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- falsely accused
- french revolution
- motherly love
- 18th century
- relentless cop
Cast & crew

Richard Jordan
as Jean Valjean

Anthony Perkins
as Javert

Cyril Cusack
as Fauchlevent

Claude Dauphin
as Bishop Myriel

John Gielgud
as Gillenormand

Ian Holm
as Thénardier

Celia Johnson
as Sister Simplice

Joyce Redman
as Magliore

Flora Robson
as the Prioress

Christopher Guard
as Marius
Directed by Glenn Jordan