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Les Misérables et Victor Hugo : au nom du peuple
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Les Misérables et Victor Hugo : au nom du peuple

2020-10-28 · 54 min · Not rated

Documentary

The prodigious genesis of a monument of world literature, too often reduced to its popular success, also recounts the tormented conversion of its author, Victor Hugo, to the ideal of social progress.

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Directors
Grégoire Polet
Production companies
ARTE, Camera Lucida
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alain BoublilAlain BoublilSelf
Clémentine DomptailClémentine DomptailNarrator
Bertrand FargeBertrand FargeVictor Hugo (voice)
Pierre GriblingPierre GriblingVictor Hugo
Jean-Marc HovasseSelf
JoeyStarrJoeyStarrSelf (archive footage)
Claude LelouchClaude LelouchSelf
Dominique Moncond'huySelf
Danièle SallenaveDanièle SallenaveSelf
Bradley StephensSelf

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