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Movie Description A classic production of the 1862 Victor Hugo novel of a persecuted prisoner who escapes and tries to put his past behind him. Becoming the mayor of a small town, eventually his past and the man who arrested him return to plague him. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Picture.
Synopsis Film adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, set in France during the 18th Century. Jean Valjean is a petty felon, trying to start a new life and rid himself of his criminal past. Interfering however, is Javert, a cop who relentlessly pursues him, intending to send him to prison.
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