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The story of Jean Valjean, the ex-convict who rises against all odds from galley slave to mayor, and the fanatical police inspector, Javert, who dedicates his life to recapturing Valjean.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Misérables (Motion picture : 1934)
Corporate Authors: Pathé-Natan (France), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Bernard, Raymond, 1891-1977 (Director, Screenwriter), Lang, André, 1893-1986 (Screenwriter), Borderie, R. (Raymond), 1897-1982 (Producer), Baur, Harry, 1880-1943 (Actor), Vanel, Charles, 1892-1989 (Actor), Krauss, Henry, 1866-1935 (Actor), Florelle, 1898-1974 (Actor), Triquet, Gaby (Actor), Gaël, Joselyne (Actor), Servais, Jean, 1910-1976 (Actor), Dullin, Charles, 1885-1949 (Actor), Moreno, Marguerite, 1871-1948 (Actor), Demazis, Orane, 1904-1991 (Actor), Genevois, Émile (Actor), Vidalin, Robert, 1903-1989, Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:In French with optional English subtitles.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
Series:Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Raymond Bernard.
Subjects:
Hugo, Victor, > 1802-1885 > Film adaptations.
Ex-convicts > France > Drama.
Police > France > Drama.
France > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, French.
Melodrama.
Film adaptations.
Melodrama > Feature.
Adaptation > Feature.
Description
Summary:The story of Jean Valjean, the ex-convict who rises against all odds from galley slave to mayor, and the fanatical police inspector, Javert, who dedicates his life to recapturing Valjean.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1934.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (281 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Production Credits:Cinematographers, Jules Kruger, René Ribault, Charlotte Guilbert ; art director, Lucien Carré ; music, Arthur Honegger ; orchestra direction, Maurice Jaubert ; production designer, Jean Perrier ; produced by Raymond Borderie.
ISBN:1934121746 (set)
9781934121740 (set)
1934121762 (discs)
9781934121764 (discs)