As we discussed on the podcast, everyone here at Film Pulse is very excited for this film, which is saying something considering most of us aren’t fans of musicals. Hit the jump for the video, full cast list, and synopsis.
Ex-prisoner Jean Valjean is hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever.
The film stars Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Helena Bonham Carter