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Les Miserables

1995 · 175 min

A sweeping, earnest historical drama that intertwines personal struggles with the epic backdrop of war, offering a poignant and hopeful reflection on resilience.

Directed by
Claude Lelouch
Genres
Drama, History
Tagline
In a time of chaos, in a world of change, he was moved by a book he could not read to become a hero he never imagined.
Overview
In WWII France, poor and illiterate Henri Fortin is introduced to Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables and begins to see parallels between the book and his own life.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic, uplifting and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, justice, family, identity
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Claude Lelouch
Genres
Drama, History
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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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