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MOVIE

Les Misérables

★ 7.2 1958 210 min Drama

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 in its release era

Released in 1958, Les Misérables sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1958-03-12
TMDB score
7.2/10
Original language
FR
Status
Released
Production
East Germany, France, Italy
Studio
Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, Serena, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Topicsrescueprisonerbased on novel or bookfalsely accusedprosecutionfake identityfrench revolutionmotherly love

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