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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) {{miniseries}} adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and leading man Creator/GerardDepardieu.

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) {{miniseries}} adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and leading man actor Creator/GerardDepardieu.
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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) {{miniseries}} adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu.

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) {{miniseries}} adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead leading man Creator/GerardDepardieu.
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The cast was [[AllStarCast quite star-studded]], with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.

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The cast was [[AllStarCast quite star-studded]], with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy Pontmercy, Michel Duchaussoy as Gillenormand and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.

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* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: Valjean admits to being in love with Cosette, [[WifeHusbandry whom he raised]]. This never happened in the novel.



* TruerToTheText: This adaptation is considered to be one of the most faithful to the novel, covering the full arc of the story over its 6+ hours runtime.

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* TruerToTheText: This Minus the AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul mentioned above, this adaptation is considered to be one of the most faithful to the novel, covering the full arc of the story over its 6+ hours runtime.
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The cast was [[AllStarCast quite star-studded]], with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.

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The cast was [[AllStarCast quite star-studded]], with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.
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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu.

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries {{miniseries}} adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu.
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* WifeHusbandry: Unlike the novel and previous version, Valjean admits to Marius that he is in love with Cosette here.

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* WifeHusbandry: Unlike the novel and previous version, many other versions, Valjean admits to Marius that he is in love with Cosette here.
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* AdaptationInducedPlotHole: Gavroche starts off older than Cosette, but is still the same age nine years later, somehow.

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* AdaptationInducedPlotHole: Gavroche starts off older than Cosette, but is still looks the same age nine years later, somehow.
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* AdaptationInducedPlotHole: Gavroche starts off older than Cosette, but is still the same age nine years later, somehow.

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* AdaptationDyeJob: Fantine is blonde in the novel, while here she has Charlotte Gainsbourg's brown hair.

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* AdaptationDyeJob: Fantine is blonde and her daughter Cosette are blondes in the novel, while here she has Charlotte Gainsbourg's they have the naturally brown hair.hair of their respective actresses.
* InstitutionalApparel: Valjean wears a historically accurate one when he's at the penal colony (yellow trousers, white shirt, red vest, and jacket and green caps for lifers or red caps for non-lifers).


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* ShippedInShackles: Cosette and Valjean watch a convoy of shackled convicts pass by at one point.


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* UnrelatedInTheAdaptation: Gavroche is unrelated to the Thénardier couple here, while he's their son in the novel.
* WifeHusbandry: Unlike the novel and previous version, Valjean admits to Marius that he is in love with Cosette here.
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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version in four episodes for French TV that was filmed in French, and a separate 86 minutes version in two episodes that was filmed entirely in English.

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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version in four episodes for French TV that was filmed in French, French language, and a separate 86 minutes version in two episodes that was filmed entirely in English.English language.
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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version for French TV that was filmed in French, and a separate 86 minutes version filmed entirely in English.

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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version in four episodes for French TV that was filmed in French, and a separate 86 minutes version in two episodes that was filmed entirely in English.



* TruerToTheText: This adaptation is considered to be one of the most faithful to the novel, covering the full arc of the story.

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* TruerToTheText: This adaptation is considered to be one of the most faithful to the novel, covering the full arc of the story.story over its 6+ hours runtime.

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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version for French TV that was filmed in French (minus Malkovich, who was [[SameLanguageDub dubbed]]) and a separate 86 minutes version filmed entirely in English.

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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version for French TV that was filmed in French (minus Malkovich, who was [[SameLanguageDub dubbed]]) French, and a separate 86 minutes version filmed entirely in English.


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* SameLanguageDub: John Malkovich (Javert) was dubbed by Edgar Givry in the version shot in French language.
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Two versions were shot -- the original 400 minutes version for French TV that was filmed in French (minus Malkovich, who was [[SameLanguageDub dubbed]]) and a separate 86 minutes version filmed entirely in English.



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* AdaptationDyeJob: Fantine is blonde in the novel, while here she has Charlotte Gainsbourg's brown hair.
* TruerToTheText: This adaptation is considered to be one of the most faithful to the novel, covering the full arc of the story.
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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu.

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely including director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu.
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The cast was quite star-studded, with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.

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The cast was [[AllStarCast quite star-studded, star-studded]], with the aformentioned Depardieu as Jean Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu (as Jean Valjean).

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu (as Creator/GerardDepardieu.

The cast was quite star-studded, with the aformentioned Depardieu as
Jean Valjean).Valjean, Creator/JohnMalkovich as Javert, Creator/CharlotteGainsbourg as Fantine, Creator/VirginieLedoyen as Cosette, Creator/ChristianClavier as Mr. Thénardier, Creator/AsiaArgento as Éponine Thénardier, Enrico Lo Verso as Marius Pontmercy and Creator/JeanneMoreau as Mother Innocente.
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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literatur/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu (as Jean Valjean).

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''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literatur/LesMiserables [[Literature/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu (as Jean Valjean).
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[[redirect:DerivativeWorks/LesMiserables]]''Les Misérables'' is a 2000 coproduction (chiefly French) miniseries adapting Creator/VictorHugo's landmark [[Literatur/LesMiserables novel of the same name]]. The miniseries reunited a good chunk of the production of 1998's ''Series/{{The Count of Monte Cristo|1998}}'', namely director Josée Dayan, screenwriter Didier Decoin and lead Creator/GerardDepardieu (as Jean Valjean).
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