Les Mis�rables (2012) (original) (raw)

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France, in which a paroled prisoner named Jean Valjean seeks redemption.

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France, in which a paroled prisoner named Jean Valjean seeks redemption. (less)

Director: Tom Hooper
Writers: William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Sch�nberg, Herbert Kretzmer, Victor Hugo
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter
Producers: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward

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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 24, 2012

9 / 10

Victor Hugo�s celebrated 1862 novel concerning crime and punishment has been turned into a great number of features throughout the years. However, this �Les Miserables� takes its cues from the 1980 French musical, which sprouted to blockbuster life when it found an English translation in 1985. Beloved by millions who�ve grown accustomed to the safe distances and narrow expanse of the stage production, the movie smashes the divide between the actors and the audience, with director Tom Hooper (�The King�s Speech�) creating a decidedly raw and intimate film that aches to preserve the soulfulness ...read more...

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