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"A classic tale of one man's search for freedom and another's quest for revenge."
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.
35 Cast Members
Richard Jordan
Jean Valjean
Anthony Perkins
Javert
Cyril Cusack
Fauchlevent
Claude Dauphin
Bishop Myriel
John Gielgud
Gillenormand
Ian Holm
Thénardier
Celia Johnson
Sister Simplice
Joyce Redman
Magliore
Flora Robson
the Prioress
Christopher Guard
Marius
Caroline Langrishe
Cosette
Angela Pleasence
Fantine
David Swift
Troufiat
Timothy Morand
Enjolras
William Squire
Magistrate
Geoffrey Russell
Court President
Caroline Blakiston
Mme Thénardier
Michael Sheard
Commissary
Dexter Fletcher
Gavroche
Joanna Price
Cosette as child
