Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer 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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Liam Neeson as Jean Valjean |
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Geoffrey Rush as Javert |
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Uma Thurman as Fantine |
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Claire Danes as Cosette |
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Hans Matheson as Marius |
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Peter Vaughan as Bishop |
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Jon Kenny as Thénardier |
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Gillian Hanna as La Thénardier |
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Sylvie Koblížková as Eponine |
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Mimi Newman as Cosette as Child |
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Ian Cregg as Feuilly |
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Shane Hervey as Gavroche |
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Lennie James as Enjolras |
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Julian Rhind-Tutt as Bamatabois |
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Kelly Hunter as Mme. Victurien |
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Toby Jones as Doorkeeper |
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Alex Norton as General |
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Edward Tudor-Pole as Landlord |
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Kathleen Byron as Mother Superior |
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Patsy Byrne as Toussaint |
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Václav Chalupa as André |
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Ben Crompton as Grantier |
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Paola Dionisotti as Forewoman |
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Edna Doré as Old Woman |
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Tony Vogel as Lombard |
Art | Peter Grant | Art Direction |
Costume & Make-Up | Gabriella Pescucci | Costume Design |
Art | Anna Asp | Production Design |
Sound | Basil Poledouris | Original Music Composer |
Writing | Rafael Yglesias | Screenplay |
Production | James Gorman | Producer |
Production | Sarah Radclyffe | Producer |
Directing | Bille August | Director |
Production | Leo Davis | Casting |
Camera | Jörgen Persson | Director of Photography |
Editing | Janus Billeskov Jansen | Editor |
Writing | Victor Hugo | Novel |
Production | Caroline Hewitt | Co-Producer |
Production | Michel Siksik | Line Producer |