| Record Number |
806952 |
| Title |
Les misérables [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
[Australia] : Roadshow Entertainment, [2019] |
| Pagination etc. |
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
"BBC"-- Cover. |
| Roadshow Entertainment : R-125491-9. |
| "A ground-breaking adaptation of Victor Hugo's epic novel"-- Cover. |
| Bonus features : An introduction - Battle of Waterloo - The look of Les Misérables. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Tom Shankland. |
| Performer note |
Dominic West, Lilly Collins, David Oyelowo. |
| Summary Note |
Adapted by the award-winning screenwriter Andrew Davies, Les Misérables is the story of Jean Valjean and his nemesis, the police officer and former prison guard Javert, who is determined to bring him to justice. Meanwhile Fantine, a working class woman abandoned by her rich lover, is driven to increasingly desperate measures to provide for her young daughter. Les Misérables has a distinguished cast with Dominic West as Jean Valjean, David Oyelowo as Javert and Lily Collins as Fantine. The cast also includes Adeel Akhtar and Olivia Coleman as Monsieur and Madame Thenardier, Ellie Bamber as Cosette, Josh O’Connor as Marius and Erin Kellyman as Eponine. |
| Target audience note |
Rating : M. |
| Language note |
In English with option English subtitles. |
| Subject - Name |
Hugo, Victor, -- 1802-1885 -- Film and video adaptations |
| Subject |
European Union -- Great Britain -- Drama |
| Referendum -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century |
| Ex-convicts -- Drama |
| Orphans -- Drama |
| France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama |
| Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Drama |
| Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama |
| Historical television programs. |
| Romance television programs. |
| Television mini-series. |
| Television adaptations. |
| Added Author |
West, Dominic, 1969- actor. |
| Collins, Lily actor. |
| Oyelowo, David actor. |
| Shankland, Tom film director. |
| Added title |
Misérables (Television program : 2018) |
| Shelf Location |
DVD F LESM |
