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Les Misérables 1958

Runtime

210 mins

Language

French

French

Set in 19th‑century France, former convict Jean Valjean, jailed for stealing a loaf of bread, is forced to flee the dogged Inspector Javert. Their relentless cat‑and‑mouse chase shapes both of their destinies, and Valjean eventually becomes entangled in the mounting student uprisings that erupt across the nation.

Set in 19th‑century France, former convict Jean Valjean, jailed for stealing a loaf of bread, is forced to flee the dogged Inspector Javert. Their relentless cat‑and‑mouse chase shapes both of their destinies, and Valjean eventually becomes entangled in the mounting student uprisings that erupt across the nation.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Les Misérables

Explore the complete cast of Les Misérables, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Paul Villé

Paul Villé

Basque

Bourvil

Bourvil

Thénardier

Bernard Blier

Bernard Blier

Javert father / Javert son

Jacques Marin

Jacques Marin

Monsieur Madeleine's secretary

Jean Topart

Jean Topart

Narrator (voice)

Paul Bonifas

Paul Bonifas

Hospital doctor

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Enjolras

Jean d'Yd

Jean d'Yd

Father Mabeuf

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Peasant with the horse in Montfermeil

Émile Genevois

Émile Genevois

Coachman of the omnibus

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Town hall secretary

Béatrice Altariba

Béatrice Altariba

Cosette

Wolfgang Lippert

Wolfgang Lippert

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Arlette Mirapeu

Arlette Mirapeu

Bernard Musson

Bernard Musson

Bamatabois, bourgeois

Werner Dissel

Werner Dissel

Brevet (uncredited)

Madeleine Barbulée

Madeleine Barbulée

Sister Simplice

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

Feuilly, revolutionary

Georges Atlas

Georges Atlas

Danièle Delorme

Danièle Delorme

Fantine

Fernand Ledoux

Fernand Ledoux

Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel

Marc Eyraud

Marc Eyraud

Grantaire, revolutionary

Robert Bazil

Robert Bazil

Commissioner

Trude Brentina

Trude Brentina

Bourgeois woman (uncredited)

Yvonne Décade

Yvonne Décade

(uncredited)

Louis Arbessier

Louis Arbessier

Police prefect

Waltraut Kramm

Waltraut Kramm

Waitress (uncredited)

Christoph Beyertt

Christoph Beyertt

Bahorel

Mag-Avril

Mag-Avril

Monsieur Madeleine's servant

Marcel Rouzé

Marcel Rouzé

Gerhard Bienert

Gerhard Bienert

President of the Arras court

Nico Turoff

Nico Turoff

Chenildieu (uncredited)

Franck Maurice

Franck Maurice

Man from the gang

Julienne Paroli

Julienne Paroli

Madame Magloire

Julien Maffre

Julien Maffre

Laure Paillette

Laure Paillette

Toussainte, servant of rue Plumet

Johannes Knittel

Johannes Knittel

'Le cabuc' (uncredited)

Henri Guégan

Henri Guégan

Laigle, friend of the ABC

Luc Andrieux

Luc Andrieux

Henri, insurgent worker

Christian Brocard

Christian Brocard

(uncredited)

François Darbon

François Darbon

Doctor

Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

Gillenormand's coachman (uncredited)

Gabrielle Fontan

Gabrielle Fontan

Mother superior of the convent

Edmond Ardisson

Edmond Ardisson

Gendarmerie brigadier

Henri Coutet

Henri Coutet

Carter

Pierre Ferval

Pierre Ferval

Prison accountant

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

(uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur

Palmyre Levasseur

Sister Perpétue

Jean Sylvère

Jean Sylvère

(uncredited)

Jean Ozenne

Jean Ozenne

Prefect of Montreuil-sur-Mer

Jimmy Perrys

Jimmy Perrys

Release attendant (uncredited)

Pierre Moncorbier

Pierre Moncorbier

Raymonde Vattier

Raymonde Vattier

Bourgeois woman

Fredy Barten

Fredy Barten

(uncredited)

Allain Dhurtal

Allain Dhurtal

(uncredited)

Giani Esposito

Giani Esposito

Marius de Pontmercy

Jacques Harden

Jacques Harden

Courfeyrac

Christian Lude

Christian Lude

Commissioner of Val-de-Grâce (uncredited)

Robert Porte

Robert Porte

Paget (uncredited)

Jean Blancheur

Jean Blancheur

Christian Fourcade

Christian Fourcade

'Petit-Pierre', little chimney sweep

Lucien Baroux

Lucien Baroux

Monsieur Gillenormand

Max Doria

Max Doria

Doorman (uncredited)

Elfriede Florin

Elfriede Florin

La Thénardier

Hans Ulrich Laufer

Hans Ulrich Laufer

Combeferre

Jean Murat

Jean Murat

Colonel-Baron Georges Pontmercy

Kurt Mühlhardt

Kurt Mühlhardt

Assessor (uncredited)

René Fleur

René Fleur

Cardinal

André Wasley

André Wasley

Harold Conway

Harold Conway

(uncredited)

Erich Nadler

Erich Nadler

Beggar (uncredited)

Pierre Tabard

Pierre Tabard

Prouvaire

Rodolphe Marcilly

Rodolphe Marcilly

Bailiff

Suzanne Nivette

Suzanne Nivette

Mademoiselle Gillenormand

Silvia Monfort

Silvia Monfort

Éponine Thénardier

Harry Hindemith

Harry Hindemith

Convict Cochepaille

Jimmy Urbain

Jimmy Urbain

Gavroche

Horst Buder

Horst Buder

Ernast (uncredited)

Roger Pelletier

Roger Pelletier

Jean Favre-Bertin

Jean Favre-Bertin

'The Death'

Hans Finohr

Hans Finohr

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Rolf Moebius

Rolf Moebius

General advocate (uncredited)

Martine Havet

Martine Havet

Cosette at 8 years old

Werner Segtrop

Werner Segtrop

Defender in court (uncredited)

Raymond Carl

Raymond Carl

(uncredited)

Isabelle Lobbe

Isabelle Lobbe

Azelma

Gerhard Einert

Gerhard Einert

Revolutionary (uncredited)

Klara Reschke

Klara Reschke

Baptist (uncredited)

Karl Schnog

Karl Schnog

Bourgeois (uncredited)

Elisabeth Süssenguth

Elisabeth Süssenguth

Baptist (uncredited)

Fabian Wander

Fabian Wander

Revolutionary (uncredited)

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