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Overall Rank: 3799
Average Rating: 2.9/4
# of Ratings: 11
Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1952
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lewis Milestone
Actors: Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Robert Newton, Sylvia Sidney, Cameron Mitchell, Elsa Lanchester
Plot: Adaptation of the novel by Victor Hugo in which ex-convict Jean Valjean vows to change his life after a bishop shows him a kind act but the obsessive Inspector Javert, who believes in law over everything else, does not give up his pursuit. -- Chris Kavan
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2.5/4
Indyfreak - wrote on 08/08/2020
This is actually the first adaptation of the novel I've seen. It's not bad, there's some scope to the story and the philosophical elements from the novel are interesting. Michael Rennie is only okay as Jean Valjean but Robert Newton is more memorable as the dogmatic Inspector Javert.
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