# Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean (2025)

> An ex-convict's first encounter with radical kindness opens the possibility of redemption in nineteenth-century France.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7369792

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Éric Besnard
- Cast: Grégory Gadebois, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Carré, Alexandra Lamy, Dominique Pinon, Albert Dupontel, Laura Behague, Romane Libert
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35363310/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: solemn, intimate, melancholic, reflective evening, historical drama night

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