Overview
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.
Cast
- Lino Ventura as Jean Valjean / Mr. Madeleine / Champmathieu
- Michel Bouquet as Inspector Javert
- Jean Carmet as Thénardier, innkeeper of Montfermeil
- Évelyne Bouix as Fantine, Cosette's mother
- Françoise Seigner as The Thénardier, innkeeper's wife
- Christiane Jean as Cosette
- Roger Hanin as Innkeeper
- Candice Patou as Éponine Thénardier
- Corinne Dacla as Azelma Thénardier
- Franck Cabot-David as Marius Pontmercy