Les Miserables

Les Miserables

In a time of chaos, in a world of change, he was moved by a book he could not read to become a hero he never imagined.

1995175 min6.6 / 10

A humanistic drama about an illiterate man finding redemption and purpose through literature and spiritual awakening during WWII France.

In WWII France, poor and illiterate Henri Fortin is introduced to Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables and begins to see parallels between the book and his own life.

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