Les Misérables poster
Writer Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer
Screenplay William Nicholson
Director Tom Hooper

Les Misérables

Tagline: Fight. Dream. Hope. Love.

Release Date: 2012-12-18

Duration: 158 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Cosette
  • Anne Hathaway
    Fantine
  • Hugh Jackman
    Jean Valjean
  • Helena Bonham Carter
    Madame Thénardier
  • Russell Crowe
    Javert
  • Eddie Redmayne
    Marius Pontmercy
  • Hannah Waddingham
    Factory Woman 2
  • Charlotte Hope
    Ensemble Factory Women
  • Sacha Baron Cohen
    Thénardier
  • Kerry Ingram
    Turning Woman 8