Les Misérables is a 2012 British musical drama film produced by Working Title Films and distributed by Universal Pictures.The film is directed by Tom Hooper, scripted by William Nicholson. Stars an ensemble cast led by Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, and Amanda Seyfried.The film tells the story of Jean Valjean, an ex-convict who becomes mayor of a town in France. Soon exposed, Valjean agrees to take care of Cosette, the illegitimate daughter of the dying Fantine, but as a fugitive must also avoid being captured again by police inspector Javert. The plot spans 17 years and is set against a backdrop of political turmoil, which in the film culminates in the June Rebellion of France.Tom Hooper's film is a colossal effort – after 158 minutes, you really have experienced something.)This was truly fantastic, great depth and emotion.
Les Misérables is a 2012 British musical drama film produced by Working Title Films and distributed by Universal Pictures.The film is directed by Tom Hooper, scripted by William Nicholson. Stars an ensemble cast led by Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, and Amanda Seyfried.The film tells the story of Jean Valjean, an ex-convict who becomes mayor of a town in France. Soon exposed, Valjean agrees to take care of Cosette, the illegitimate daughter of the dying Fantine, but as a fugitive must also avoid being captured again by police inspector Javert. The plot spans 17 years and is set against a backdrop of political turmoil, which in the film culminates in the June Rebellion of France.Tom Hooper's film is a colossal effort – after 158 minutes, you really have experienced something.)This was truly fantastic, great depth and emotion.