Les Misérables 2012
"Fight. Dream. Hope. Love."
Tom Hooper's cinematic adaptation of *Les Misérables* (2012) brings Victor Hugo's timeless tale of justice and redemption to life with breathtaking intensity.
Director: Tom Hooper
Cast
Hugh Jackman
Jean Valjean
Russell Crowe
Javert
Amanda Seyfried
Cosette
Anne Hathaway
Fantine
Eddie Redmayne
Marius Pontmercy
Sacha Baron Cohen
Monsieur Thénardier
Helena Bonham Carter
Madame Thénardier
Aaron Tveit
Enjolras
Samantha Barks
Éponine Thénardier
Daniel Huttlestone
Gavroche
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Les Misérables (2012) about?
The film follows Jean Valjean, an ex-prisoner pursued by relentless Inspector Javert, as he seeks redemption amid France's turbulent 19th century. Their fates collide during the student-led June Rebellion, weaving a story of justice, love, and sacrifice.
Who directed Les Misérables?
Tom Hooper helmed *Les Misérables* (2012), known for his bold visual storytelling and intimate character-driven dramas.
Who stars in Les Misérables?
The film features Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Anne Hathaway, Eddie Redmayne, and Sacha Baron Cohen in standout roles.
Is Les Misérables (2012) worth watching?
With its masterful performances and sweeping score, *Les Misérables* (2012) is a must-see for fans of historical drama and musicals. Its emotional depth and cinematic grandeur justify its acclaim as a modern classic.
How long is Les Misérables?
The runtime for *Les Misérables* (2012) is 158 minutes, or roughly 2 hours and 38 minutes.
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About Les Misérables (2012) — Epic Musical Drama with Hugh Jackman & Anne Hathaway
Tom Hooper's cinematic adaptation of *Les Misérables* (2012) brings Victor Hugo's timeless tale of justice and redemption to life with breathtaking intensity. Set against the turbulent backdrop of 19th-century France, the film follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict hunted by the dogged Inspector Javert, whose paths intertwine amidst the chaos of a revolution. With sweeping musical numbers and raw emotional performances, Hooper crafts an atmosphere of struggle and hope, where love and sacrifice clash with law and oppression. Hugh Jackman's towering portrayal of Valjean anchors the story, while Anne Hathaway's heart-wrenching rendition of *I Dreamed a Dream* lingers long after the credits roll.
The narrative pulses with the energy of student uprisings, blending historical drama with soaring melodrama. Russell Crowe's stern Javert contrasts the tender idealism of Amanda Seyfried's Cosette, while Eddie Redmayne and Sacha Baron Cohen add depth to the ensemble. Every frame hums with the urgency of a revolution in motion, making *Les Misérables* (2012) more than a film—it's a visceral experience of fight, dream, hope, and love.
