Les Misérables movie poster

Les Misérables

"A classic tale of one man's search for freedom and another's quest for revenge."

December 27, 1978 2h 30m 7.1/10 (36 votes)

Originally released in 1978. Les Misérables is a drama/history film. directed by Glenn Jordan. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, and Cyril Cusack

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 27, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 2h 30m 150 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (36 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Norman Rosemont Productions
  • ITC Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

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 th...

Who directed Les Misérables?

Les Misérables was directed by Glenn Jordan.

How long is Les Misérables?

Les Misérables has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).

When was Les Misérables released?

Les Misérables was released on December 27, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Les Misérables?

The main cast of Les Misérables includes Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack, Claude Dauphin, John Gielgud.