After enduring 19 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, Jean Valjean (Vincent Lindon) emerges a hardened man. He seeks redemption by reinventing himself as a respected dignitary under a new identity. He promises Fantine (Noémie Merlant), a dying factory worker, to rescue and protect her daughter Cosette (Megan Northam), who is being exploited and mistreated by the deceitful Thénardier family. As Valjean raises Cosette as his own, he is relentlessly pursued by Inspector Javert (Tahar Rahim). Admist the social unrest shaking France, the fates of Valjean, Cosette, her lover Marius (Vassili Schneider), and Javert become intertwined in a turbulent, revolutionary Paris. Through struggles, sacrifices, and a deep yearning for justice, Valjean strives to complete his journey of redemption and offer Cosette a future of love and freedom.
WTF… this thing must be in direct competition with Peter Pan, Robin Hood for what story can get the most adaptations.
Les Misérables: Prince of Breads
Its wild, its like there is a movie or tv show of this every three years…
We didn’t need another movie.
