
Plot
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.
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Cast

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

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

Christophe Odent
Bahorel

Fernand Ledoux
Mr. Gillenormand, uncle of Marius Pontmercy

Valentine Bordelet
Cosette child

Agathe Ladner
Éponine Thénardier child

Catherine Di Rigo
Azelma Thénardier child

Emmanuel Curtil
Gavroche, young son of Thénardier

Denis Lavant
Montparnasse

Georges Lycan
Guelemère

Jean-René Gossart
Claquessous

Marcel Champel
Bahet

Paul Préboist
Fauchelevent, injured man

Nathalie Nerval
Gillenormand's daughter

Arlette Thomas
Sister Fantine from the hospital

Héléna Manson
Landlady of the house Corbeau

Roger Hanin
Innkeeper

Louis Seigner
Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel, Bishop of Digne

Dominique Davray
Mother Magnon

Armand Mestral
General advocate

Viviane Elbaz
Sister Simplice

Hubert Noël
Lafayette

Robert Dalban
Coachman

Olivier Proust
Un gendarme

Martine Pascal
Mother superior of the priory

Robert Bazil
First sewer policeman

Jean-Marie Bernicat
General's deputy

Aline Bertrand
Mrs. Magloire, servant of Bishop Myriel

Jacques Blal
Gervais, little Savoyard chimney sweep

Madeleine Bouchez
Miss Baptistine

Jacques Brécourt
Cochepaille, convict

Jacques Bretonnière
Mr. Gillenormand's doorman

Jacques Brucher
Gendarme

Denise Chalem
Noémie

André Chanal
General

Bernard Dumaine
Mirat

André Dumas
Town hall employee

René Dupré
President of the tribunal

Bernard Fatacki
Bréjon

Nicolas Hossein
Groomsman

Guillaume Lagorce
Little Pierre

Claude Lancelot
Bamatabois, bourgeois

Jean-Pierre Bernard
Champmathieu's lawyer

Mario Luraschi
The black rider

Serge Malik
Bréjon son

René Morard
Deruche

Alain Nobis
Second sewer policeman

Bernard Salvage
Brother of the Christian school

Raymond Studer
Drevet, convict at the trial of Champmathieu

Rose Thiéry
Factory forewoman

Dominique Zardi
Chenildieu, convict at the trial of Champmathieu

Henri Attal
Server in Saint-Cloud (uncredited)

Denise Bailly
Old lady of the church (uncredited)

Eugène Berthier
Man with the cart (uncredited)

Louise Busson
La Provençale (uncredited)

Jean-Roger Caussimon
Delegate (uncredited)

Johnny David
Blachevelle (uncredited)

Luc Delhumeau
Town hall bailiff (uncredited)

Guy Di Rigo
Barricade officer (uncredited)

Yvette Etiévant
La Bréjon, landlady of N.D. de Lorette (uncredited)

Béatrice Halimi
Favourite (uncredited)

Yaseen Khan
Mr. Gillenormand's servant (uncredited)

Claude Laugier
Father at the patio door of the house (uncredited)

Gérard Loreau
Man with a cart (uncredited)

Mado Maurin
Toussaint, Cosette's maid, rue Plumet (uncredited)

Patrice Melennec
(uncredited)

Max Montavon
Factory guardian (uncredited)

Pierre Nègre
Pontmercy (uncredited)

André Obadia
Prison guard (uncredited)

Paul Pavel
Man with a cart (uncredited)

Jean-Marie Proslier
Senator (uncredited)

Jacques Riberolles
Baker (uncredited)

Valérie Rojan
Zéphine (uncredited)

Michel Weinstadt
Fameuil (uncredited)