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.

• DirectorBille August
• Release1 May 1998
• Genre
  Crime / Drama
• Duration2h 14m
• Budget$14,000,000
• Revenue$14,096,321
• Rate
  

  7.201
  641 reviews
• Productions

  Columbia Pictures, Mandalay Entertainment