

A classic tale of one man's search for freedom and another's quest for revenge.
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.
Les Misérables (1978) is a drama, history, romance, and tv movie film directed by Glenn Jordan. It stars Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, and Cyril Cusack. The film runs for 2 hours 30 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 42 votes.

Richard Jordan
Jean Valjean

Anthony Perkins
Javert

Cyril Cusack
Fauchlevent

Claude Dauphin
Bishop Myriel

John Gielgud
Gillenormand

Ian Holm
Thénardier

Celia Johnson
Sister Simplice

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Les Misérables stars Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack, and Claude Dauphin, and was directed by Glenn Jordan.
Les Misérables has a runtime of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Les Misérables was released in 1978.
Les Misérables is a drama, history, romance, and tv movie film.
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