Les Misérables

About Les Misérables

After enduring 19 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, Jean Valjean emerges a hardened man. He seeks redemption by reinventing himself as a respected dignitary under a new identity.

Fred Cavayé's Les Misérables is a 2026 history romance film. Vincent Lindon appears as Jean Valjean, Tahar Rahim as Inspecteur Javert, Camille Cottin as Mme Thénardier, and Benjamin Lavernhe as M. Thénardier.

Released in October 2026, it runs 178 minutes. Written by Fred Cavayé. The film began as a novel.

Members will find prostitution, historical fiction, unrequited love, and romantic drama in it. It scores 7.2 out of 10 from 57 TMDB voters.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Far from the Madding Crowd, and Little Women make useful companions to Les Misérables, all filed under 19th century and period drama.