Les Misérables (film adaptations)

"Les Misérables" is a dramatic story based on Victor Hugo's novel, depicting the struggles of several characters in 19th century France. The main storyline follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking redemption while being pursued by Inspector Javert. Themes of justice, love, sacrifice, and poverty are central. The tale intertwines the lives of various characters, including the tragic Fantine and the revolutionary Marius. Numerous film adaptations, including the acclaimed 2012 musical version, offer different interpretations, combining powerful performances with music to explore the human condition and societal issues, remaining relevant across generations.