After The three musketeers et The Comte de Monte-Cristo d’Alexandre Dumas, Another classic work of French literature is about to have a new adaptation to the cinema: The miserable of Victor Hugo. The French director Fred Cavayé, At the helm of this new film, surrounds himself with starry names of the seventh French art as Vincent Lindonor the star Camille Cottin.
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Vincent Lindon was the first to be announced for this new adaptation. He will play the role of Jean Valjean, the hero of the classic novel of Victor Hugo Released in 1862, which went from the status of ex-prisoners to that of benevolent industrialist. We will also find Tahar Rahim (crossed in Madame Web and more recently in the biopic Mr AZNAVOUR) who will lend his features to Inspector Javert, the antagonist of Jean Valjean, who is determined to find the traces of the latter.
Benjamin Lavernhe (seen in French success The fanfare or in My unknown) et Camille Cottin (The Star of the series Ten percent and view in House of Gucci)will embody the wicked Aubergists Thénardier and Madame Thénardier. Megan Northam (seen in Greek salad of Cédric Klapisch) will be Cosette in this new adaptation, alongside Vassili Schneider (The Comte de Monte-Cristo) who will be in the role of his secret admirer, Marius. For the rest of the distribution, Marie Colomb (Magnetics) et Sayyid el natural (Their children after them) also ensured their presence.
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A first classic adaptation for Fred Cavayé
This adaptation of the novel of Victor Hugowhose filming will begin this summer and which should last 17 weeks spread between Paris and Bordeaux, marks a turning point in the career of Fred Cavayé. He has already been in charge of many commercial successes, such as the powerful drama of the Second World War Farewell, Mr. Haffman (2021) with Daniel Auteuil et Gilles Lellouche in headliners, adapted from the eponymous play of Jean-Philippe DAGUERRE. We also owe him the dramatic comedy The game (2018) with Bénérice Bejo, Stéphane de Groot et Doria tillierwhich is none other than the French version of the success of the Italian film Perfect Strangersreleased in 2016. Conversely, we also crossed it behind the thriller For her (2008) with Vincent Lindon et Diane Kruger in the title roles, taken up in English by Russell Crowe which renamed it The Next Three Days.
According to information from Deadline, Fred Cavayé intend to remain faithful to the novel of Victor Hugo With the point of focus the flight of Jean Valjean and the desire to highlight the female characters to give this adaptation a much more modern attraction. According to producers, The miserables, sign Fred Cavayépromises a perfect blend between the revisit of this classic 19th century work and an epic of thrilling adventures. No release date of the project has yet been revealed.
