Les Misérables
Set against the background of the French Revolution and based on Victor Hugo's classic novel this is the story of Jean Valjean who is sent to prison for stealing a loaf of bread and is released after nineteen years. He meets and cares for a beautiful but poverty-stricken young girl named Fantine who has daughter Cosette. After Fantine's death Valjean brings Cosette up but he is haunted by Javert - a policeman whose search for Valjean has become an obsession.
Starring Gérard Depardieu, John Malkovich, Christian Clavier, Asia Argento, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jeanne Moreau, Veronica Ferres, Virginie Ledoyen, Enrico Lo Verso, Giovanna Mezzogiorno
It's a drama and war & politics show, and has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of show.
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Not found streaming from Ireland.
