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Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Release: 1958-03-12 ·Runtime: 210m ·★ 7.2
Drame

Jean Valjean, un paysan condamné à cinq ans de travaux forcés pour avoir volé un pain, sort du bagne de Toulon en 1815 après y avoir passé dix-neuf ans, sa peine initiale ayant été prolongée de 14 ans pour ses multiples tentatives d'évasion. À Digne, en raison de ce mandat encombrant et dissuasif, il ne trouve refuge pour la nuit nulle part sauf dans la demeure de Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel, un évêque charitable qui lui offre un nouveau départ. Repenti, sous une autre identité, Jean Valjean va faire fortune en inventant un procédé révolutionnaire en verroterie et va œuvrer pour le bien au détriment de son propre bonheur. Mais ses ambitions humanistes sont réprimées par des hommes de lois comme Javert père et fils ou des malfrats comme Thénardier, vil aubergiste de Montfermeil. En 1848, dans un Paris qui gronde sous la menace de l’insurrection, Jean Valjean doit lutter pour rester un honnête homme.

Production Countries

East Germany France Italy

Production Companies

Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Serena
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''
P.A.C.

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Cast

Jacques Harden Jacques Harden as Courfeyrac Laure Paillette Laure Paillette as Toussainte, servant of rue Plumet Raymonde Vattier Raymonde Vattier as Bourgeois woman Rolf Moebius Rolf Moebius as General advocate (uncredited) Gabrielle Fontan Gabrielle Fontan as Mother superior of the convent Palmyre Levasseur Palmyre Levasseur as Sister Perpétue Édouard Francomme Édouard Francomme as Town hall secretary Christian Brocard Christian Brocard as (uncredited) Georges Atlas Georges Atlas Karl Schnog Karl Schnog as Bourgeois (uncredited) Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jean-Paul Le Chanois as (uncredited) Bernard Blier Bernard Blier as Javert father / Javert son Jean Topart Jean Topart as Narrator (voice) André Wasley André Wasley Arlette Mirapeu Arlette Mirapeu Werner Dissel Werner Dissel as Brevet (uncredited) Silvia Monfort Silvia Monfort as Éponine Thénardier Serge Reggiani Serge Reggiani as Enjolras Gerhard Bienert Gerhard Bienert as President of the Arras court Waltraut Kramm Waltraut Kramm as Waitress (uncredited) Nico Turoff Nico Turoff as Chenildieu (uncredited) Paul Faivre Paul Faivre as Gillenormand's coachman (uncredited) Giani Esposito Giani Esposito as Marius de Pontmercy Bourvil Bourvil as Thénardier Robert Bazil Robert Bazil as Commissioner Rodolphe Marcilly Rodolphe Marcilly as Bailiff Jacques Marin Jacques Marin as Monsieur Madeleine's secretary Jimmy Urbain Jimmy Urbain as Gavroche Paul Villé Paul Villé as Basque Henri Coutet Henri Coutet as Carter Horst Buder Horst Buder as Ernast (uncredited) Kurt Mühlhardt Kurt Mühlhardt as Assessor (uncredited) Max Doria Max Doria as Doorman (uncredited) Madeleine Barbulée Madeleine Barbulée as Sister Simplice Martine Havet Martine Havet as Cosette at 8 years old Henri Guégan Henri Guégan as Laigle, friend of the ABC Edmond Ardisson Edmond Ardisson as Gendarmerie brigadier Jean Gabin Jean Gabin as Jean Valjean / Champmathieu Christian Fourcade Christian Fourcade as 'Petit-Pierre', little chimney sweep Erich Nadler Erich Nadler as Beggar (uncredited) Jean Sylvère Jean Sylvère as (uncredited) Julienne Paroli Julienne Paroli as Madame Magloire Gérard Darrieu Gérard Darrieu as Feuilly, revolutionary Marc Eyraud Marc Eyraud as Grantaire, revolutionary Jean Murat Jean Murat as Colonel-Baron Georges Pontmercy Franck Maurice Franck Maurice as Man from the gang Christoph Beyertt Christoph Beyertt as Bahorel Elfriede Florin Elfriede Florin as La Thénardier Fernand Ledoux Fernand Ledoux as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel Julien Maffre Julien Maffre Paul Bonifas Paul Bonifas as Hospital doctor Marcel Rouzé Marcel Rouzé Trude Brentina Trude Brentina as Bourgeois woman (uncredited) Harold Conway Harold Conway as (uncredited) Danièle Delorme Danièle Delorme as Fantine Harry Hindemith Harry Hindemith as Convict Cochepaille Louis Arbessier Louis Arbessier as Police prefect Jean d'Yd Jean d'Yd as Father Mabeuf Émile Genevois Émile Genevois as Coachman of the omnibus François Darbon François Darbon as Doctor Béatrice Altariba Béatrice Altariba as Cosette Lucien Baroux Lucien Baroux as Monsieur Gillenormand Bernard Musson Bernard Musson as Bamatabois, bourgeois Pierre Moncorbier Pierre Moncorbier André Dalibert André Dalibert as Peasant with the horse in Montfermeil Jean Favre-Bertin Jean Favre-Bertin as 'The Death' Mag-Avril Mag-Avril as Monsieur Madeleine's servant Christian Lude Christian Lude as Commissioner of Val-de-Grâce (uncredited) Robert Porte Robert Porte as Paget (uncredited) Allain Dhurtal Allain Dhurtal as (uncredited) Jean Ozenne Jean Ozenne as Prefect of Montreuil-sur-Mer Pierre Tabard Pierre Tabard as Prouvaire