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Les Miserables (1952)
Director: Lewis Milestone
Cast: Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Robert Newton, Edmund Gwenn
Runtime105 min
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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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 1952 adaptation of Les Miserables directed by Lewis Milestone received critical acclaim for its faithful adaptation of the classic novel. While it did not receive major awards recognition, the film was well-received by audiences, maintaining a strong 7.6 rating on IMDb.
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Les Misérables is a 1952 American film adapted from the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. It was directed by Lewis Milestone, and featured Michael Rennie as Jean Valjean, Robert Newton as Javert, and Sylvia Sidney as Fantine.
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