Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Jean Gabin

(Jean Valjean / Champmathieu)

Bernard Blier

(Javert father / Javert son)

Béatrice Altariba

(Cosette)

Giani Esposito

(Marius de Pontmercy)

Bourvil

(Thénardier)

Silvia Monfort

(Éponine Thénardier)

Danièle Delorme

(Fantine)

Elfriede Florin

(La Thénardier)

Serge Reggiani

(Enjolras)

Fernand Ledoux

(Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel)

Madeleine Barbulée

(Sister Simplice)

Martine Havet

(Cosette at 8 years old)

Lucien Baroux

(Monsieur Gillenormand)

Julienne Paroli

(Madame Magloire)

Jean Ozenne

(Prefect of Montreuil-sur-Mer)

Isabelle Lobbe

(Azelma)

Jimmy Urbain

(Gavroche)

Gérard Darrieu

(Feuilly, revolutionary)

Jacques Harden

(Courfeyrac)

Marc Eyraud

(Grantaire, revolutionary)

Pierre Tabard

(Prouvaire)

Suzanne Nivette

(Mademoiselle Gillenormand)

Jean Murat

(Colonel-Baron Georges Pontmercy)

Gerhard Bienert

(President of the Arras court)

René Fleur

(Cardinal)

Henri Guégan

(Laigle, friend of the ABC)

Luc Andrieux

(Henri, insurgent worker)

Harry Hindemith

(Convict Cochepaille)

Bernard Musson

(Bamatabois, bourgeois)

Gabrielle Fontan

(Mother superior of the convent)

Paul Villé

(Basque)

Edmond Ardisson

(Gendarmerie brigadier)

Christian Fourcade

('Petit-Pierre', little chimney sweep)

Robert Bazil

(Commissioner)

Louis Arbessier

(Police prefect)

Laure Paillette

(Toussainte, servant of rue Plumet)

Jean d'Yd

(Father Mabeuf)

Émile Genevois

(Coachman of the omnibus)

Jean Favre-Bertin

('The Death')

François Darbon

(Doctor)

Jean Topart

(Narrator (voice))

Pierre Moncorbier

Mag-Avril

(Monsieur Madeleine's servant)

Pierre Ferval

(Prison accountant)

Julien Maffre

Jean Blancheur

Rodolphe Marcilly

(Bailiff)

Jacques Marin

(Monsieur Madeleine's secretary)

Henri Coutet

(Carter)

Raymonde Vattier

(Bourgeois woman)

Palmyre Levasseur

(Sister Perpétue)

Paul Bonifas

(Hospital doctor)

André Dalibert

(Peasant with the horse in Montfermeil)

Marcel Rouzé

André Wasley

Édouard Francomme

(Town hall secretary)

Franck Maurice

(Man from the gang)

Georges Atlas

Christoph Beyertt

(Bahorel)

Hans Ulrich Laufer

(Combeferre)

Arlette Mirapeu

Roger Pelletier

Trude Brentina

(Bourgeois woman (uncredited))

Horst Buder

(Ernast (uncredited))

Werner Dissel

(Brevet (uncredited))

Gerhard Einert

(Revolutionary (uncredited))

Hans Finohr

(Revolutionary (uncredited))

Johannes Knittel

('Le cabuc' (uncredited))

Waltraut Kramm

(Waitress (uncredited))

Wolfgang Lippert

(Revolutionary (uncredited))

Rolf Moebius

(General advocate (uncredited))

Kurt Mühlhardt

(Assessor (uncredited))

Erich Nadler

(Beggar (uncredited))

Klara Reschke

(Baptist (uncredited))

Karl Schnog

(Bourgeois (uncredited))

Werner Segtrop

(Defender in court (uncredited))

Elisabeth Süssenguth

(Baptist (uncredited))

Nico Turoff

(Chenildieu (uncredited))

Fabian Wander

(Revolutionary (uncredited))

Max Doria

(Doorman (uncredited))

Christian Lude

(Commissioner of Val-de-Grâce (uncredited))

Paul Faivre

(Gillenormand's coachman (uncredited))

Jimmy Perrys

(Release attendant (uncredited))

Robert Porte

(Paget (uncredited))

Fredy Barten

((uncredited))

Christian Brocard

((uncredited))

Raymond Carl

((uncredited))

Harold Conway

((uncredited))

Yvonne Décade

((uncredited))

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

((uncredited))

Allain Dhurtal

((uncredited))

Jean Sylvère

((uncredited))