Les Miserables
Release date: 1995-03-22
Votes: 81
Genres: Drama, History
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.
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