Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 220 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Germany
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- falsely accused
- french revolution
- motherly love
- promise
- wrongful arrest
The bill
Lino Ventura
Jean Valjean / Mr. Madeleine / Champmathieu
Michel Bouquet
Inspector Javert
Jean Carmet
Thénardier, innkeeper of Montfermeil
Évelyne Bouix
Fantine, Cosette's mother
- Françoise Seigner — The Thénardier, innkeeper's wife
- Christiane Jean — Cosette
- Roger Hanin — Innkeeper
- Candice Patou — Éponine Thénardier
- Corinne Dacla — Azelma Thénardier
- Franck Cabot-David — Marius Pontmercy
- Robin Renucci — Courfeyrac
- Hervé Furic — Enjolras
- Alexandre Tamar — Grantaire
- Christian Benedetti — Combeferre
- Tony Joudrier — Bossuet
- Directed
- Robert Hossein
- Written
- Robert Hossein, Alain Decaux
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 79 ratings
- Studio
- G.E.F., Modern Media Filmproduktion, SFP, TF1 Films Production
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