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Les Misérables is a 1978 British made-for-television film adaptation of the 1862 novel of the same name by Victor Hugo. The film was written by John Gay , produced by Lew Grade , and directed by Glenn Jordan (no relation to star Richard Jordan).
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Dec 27, 1978 · Les Miserables: Directed by Glenn Jordan. With Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack, Claude Dauphin. Jean Valjean (Richard Jordan), convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for several decades by the relentless and cruel Policeman Javert (Anthony Perkins).
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- Glenn Jordan
- 1978-12-27
Premiered on CBS, December 27, 1978. Starring Richard Jordan and Anthony Perkins.
- 118 min
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Les Miserables (TV Movie 1978) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In this adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic tale, a woodcutter is sentenced to jail for stealing a loaf of bread he took to feed his starving family. Subtitles: English. Starring: Richard Jordan Anthony Perkins Cyril Cusack.
- Glenn Jordan
- January 1, 1978
- 123 min
A lavish remake of the classic about the escaped convict, a woodcutter who had been imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his starving family, and the dogged police inspector who dedicates himself to hounding the man until he can again be put behind bars. An Emmy Award nomination went...
In late eighteenth century France, in the middle of the French Revolution, the unemployed woodman Jean Valjean (Richard Jordan) is arrested for stealing bread to feed his family and sentenced to five years in prison in Toulon.
