

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

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Henri Fortin / Jean Valjean

Michel Boujenah
André Ziman

Alessandra Martines
Elise Ziman

Salomé Lelouch
La fille Ziman

Annie Girardot
Thénardière 1942

Philippe Léotard
Thénardier 1942

Philippe Khorsand
Javert

Ticky Holgado
Kind Hoodlum

Rufus
Thénardier 1830 / 1990

Nicole Croisille
Thénardière 1830 / 1990