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Les Misérables

1925 · 359 min

A long, solemn silent epic that weighs heavily, moving slowly through suffering and pursuit toward a hard-won grace.

Directed by
Henri Fescourt
Genres
History, Crime, Drama
Starring
Gabriel Gabrio, Sandra Milovanoff, Jean Toulout
Overview
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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Directed by
Henri Fescourt
Genres
History, Crime, Drama
Starring
Gabriel Gabrio, Sandra Milovanoff, Jean Toulout
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • justice
  • obsession
  • class
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
history, crime, drama
Directed by
Henri Fescourt
Written by
Arthur Bernède, Henri Fescourt
Starring
Gabriel Gabrio, Sandra Milovanoff, Jean Toulout, Paul Jorge, François Rozet, Charles Badiole, Paul Guidé, Georges Saillard
Runtime
359 min
Country
France
Languages
No Language

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