Les Misérables

February 12, 2013 by admin
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Les Misérables DVD and Blu-ray Detailed. Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried star in the new adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel. See the DVD and Blu-ray special features, movie trailer and photos for Les Misérables below. The story centers on Jean Valjean (Jackman) an ex-convict trying to build a new life of nobility and raise factory worker Fantine’s (Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette (Seyfried). All the while, Valjean is relentlessly pursued by the callous Inspector Javert (Crowe), who doesn’t intend to let him escape his past.

Release Date: December 25, 2012 (theaters, select IMAX)
Release Date: March 22, 2013 (DVD, Blu-ray)
Studio: Universal Pictures
Genre: Musical, Drama, Adaptation
Director: Tom Hooper
Screenwriter: William Nicholson
Official Website: LesMiserablesFilm.com
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter, Aaron Tveit, Samantha Barks
Running Time: 2 hrs. 37 min.
MPAA Rating: (PG-13) for suggestive and sexual material, violence and thematic elements.
Buy New: $16.99 (Save 43%)

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption–a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe) after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s (Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette (Seyfried), their lives change forever.

Bonus Features

Blu-ray and DVD Special Features:
Feature Commentary with Director Tom Hooper
The Stars of Les Miserables
Creating the Perfect Paris
The Original Masterwork: Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables
Blu-ray Exclusive Special Features:
Les Miserables Singing Live: The Cast Discuss Singing Live
Battle at the Barricade: Building the Barricade Set Featurette
The West End Connection: Meet the Producer of the Original Stage Production
Les Miserables on Location: Cast and Crew Discuss Working on Location in England
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