Les Misérables
Synopsis
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.
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Les Misérables (1934) - Version restaurée - Bande-annonceOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-04
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Harry Baur
Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
Paul Azaïs
Grantaire
Florelle
Fantine
Josseline Gaël
Cosette
Jean Servais
Marius Pontmercy
Orane Demazis
Éponine
Charles Dullin
Thénardier
Marguerite Moreno
Mme Thénardier
Gaby Triquet
Cosette (child)
Charles Vanel
Inspector Javert
Max Dearly
M. Gillenormand
Émile Genevois
Gavroche
Henry Krauss
Monseigneur Myriel
Georges Mauloy
Le président des Assises
Lucien Nat
Montparnasse
Robert Vidalin
Enjolras
Albert Broquin
Chenildieu
Maurice Schutz
Bit Part
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raymond Bernard
- Screenplay & Story
- Victor Hugo, André Lang, Raymond Bernard
- Original Score
- Arthur Honegger
- Original Title
- Les Misérables
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 4h 41m
- Production Studios
- Pathé-Natan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raymond Bernard
Victor Hugo, André Lang, Raymond Bernard
Arthur Honegger
Jules Kruger
Raymond Borderie
Department Leadership Roster
Raymond Bernard
Director
André Lang
Writer
Raymond Borderie
Producer
Raymond Bernard
Writer
Arthur Honegger
Original Music Composer
Jules Kruger
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Les Misérables
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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.
Who directed Les Misérables?
Les Misérables was directed by Raymond Bernard.
Who stars in Les Misérables?
The principal cast of Les Misérables includes Harry Baur, Paul Azaïs, Florelle, Josseline Gaël, Jean Servais.
When was Les Misérables released and how long is it?
Les Misérables was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 4h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Les Misérables?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Les Misérables was composed by Arthur Honegger.
Is Les Misérables based on a book or true story?
Les Misérables is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Victor Hugo".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Les Misérables?
Les Misérables holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).