Les Misérables
Set against the background of the French Revolution and based on Victor Hugo's classic novel this is the story of Jean Valjean who is sent to prison for stealing a loaf of bread and is released after nineteen years. He meets and cares for a beautiful but poverty-stricken young girl named Fantine who has daughter Cosette. After Fantine's death Valjean brings Cosette up but he is haunted by Javert - a policeman whose search for Valjean has become an obsession.
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About Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a 2000 French-language drama and war & politics series created by Josée Dayan. The cast is led by Gérard Depardieu, John Malkovich, Christian Clavier. It spans 1 season and 4 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings.
Les Misérables was produced by TF1, GMT Productions, and Taurus Film and made in France and Germany. It was first aired on September 4, 2000.
- Created by
- Josée Dayan
- First aired
- September 4, 2000
- Last aired
- September 25, 2000
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (4 episodes)
- Network
- TF1
- Country
- France, Germany
- Production
- TF1, GMT Productions, Taurus Film
Les Misérables cast & crew
Les Misérables was created by Josée Dayan.
The cast features Gérard Depardieu as Jean Valjean, John Malkovich as Javert, Christian Clavier as Thénardier, Asia Argento as Éponine Thénardier, Charlotte Gainsbourg as Fantine, and Jeanne Moreau as Mère Innocente.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jean-Claude Petit, cinematography is by Willy Stassen, and it was produced by Gérard Depardieu.
Is Les Misérables worth watching?
Les Misérables holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 106 ratings, a solidly received drama series.
With 1 season and 4 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama and war & politics, Les Misérables is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Les Misérables
Gérard Depardieu
Jean Valjean
John Malkovich
Javert
Christian Clavier
Thénardier
Asia Argento
Éponine Thénardier
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Fantine
Jeanne Moreau
Mère Innocente
Veronica Ferres
Madame Thénardier
Virginie Ledoyen
Cosette
Enrico Lo Verso
Marius
Giovanna Mezzogiorno
Soeur Simplice
Vadim Glowna
Fauchelevent
Steffen Wink
Enjolras
Les Misérables — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Les Misérables in United States?
Les Misérables is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Les Misérables in?
Les Misérables is originally in French, with audio tracks including English, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Les Misérables are there?
Les Misérables has 1 season with 4 episodes in total.
▸What is Les Misérables rated?
It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 106 ratings.
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