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Les Misérables

Les Misérables: Trailer

Tom Shankland has directed a new television series adaptation of Les Misérables, Victor Hugo’s classic 1862 historical fiction novel, for Masterpiece on PBS. The cast of characters includes a young working woman Fantine, her daughter Cosette, and police inspector Javert, who chases after fugitive Jean Valjean. Ellie Bamber, Lilly Collins, David Oyelowo, and Dominic West star in the lead roles.

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Les Misérables
Victor Hugo
television series
television adaptation
trailer
historical novel
historical fiction
1862
2018
PBS Masterpiece

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