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Vive la Révolution! Studiocanal in France has debuted their main official trailer for a fresh new adaptation of the iconic French revolutionary story Les Misérables, not as a musical but simply as a dramatic story of one man striving to change Paris forever. In French cinemas this October! France is on a kick now with re-adapting all their literary classics for the big screen all over again – presented as grand new movies. After both The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo recently, next is Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. Witness an epic new take on Victor Hugo’s timeless classic. The story follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict sentence to 19 years for stealing a loaf of bread, who breaks his parole to start a new life, and Javert, the relentless police inspector determined to bring him to justice. A movie by Fred Cavayé, this stars Vincent Lindon as Jean Valjean, Tahar Rahim as Javert, Camille Cottin as Madame Thénardier, Benjamin Lavernhe as Thénardier, Noémie Merlant as Fantine, Megan Northam as Cosette, Marie Colomb, Vassili Schneider, and Louis Peres. This actually looks like it could be pretty good! Especially with this incredible cast in all of the roles. Plus we need a revolution story right now! Jean Valjean is still leading us. // Continue Reading ›
