![]() ![]() ![]() Apart from the stars of the film, including Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush or Uma Thurman, Les Misérables also featured a few Czech actors. Other scenes were made in Žatec, Vrbno, in Trója in Prague or in Dobříš. The Jesuit College in Kutná Hora played the role of a Paris police building. Vitus' Cathedral was later digitally swapped for Notre Dame. Hradčany Square in Prague represented the centre of Paris, and St. Bille August's version was made in 1998 and was partly filmed on Czech land. The story of human fates with several twists and turns towards theories about the character of the society, religion and politics, has repeteadly been adapted for film, theatre or musical. Released May 1st, 1998, Les Misérables stars Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, Claire Danes The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min, and received a user score of 72 (out. Beginning in 1815 and culminating in the 1832 June Rebellion in Paris, the novel. The other is a representative of law and order, but his implicit faith in these values makes him a cruel and heartless man. The movie stars Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, and Claire Danes. One is a thief, but capable of love and forgiveness through the sufferings he has experienced. Experience for yourself the powerful true-life story of Tina Turner rock ’n’ roll’s remarkable and talented superstar. August doesn't see them as mere opposites, as the representatives of good and evil, he sees them as two human beings. Director Bille August decided to stay true to the book, and he put special stress on the stories of convict Valjean and his nemesis, the police inspector Javert. One of the most troubled destinies impressed in our minds is the one of Jean Valjean, a literary and film hero.Īpproximately 1200 pages of the novel Les Misérables puts the authors of film adaptations before a tough task - what to leave in and what to leave out. However, great history always leaves a permanent print on individual lives. It isn't hard to understand why people were beginning to rise against it all, their riots resulting in the French Revolution. The ideals of humanism were only slowly surfacing through a thick net of conservative tradition and prejudice. It only took a tiny offence and a few years of forced labour were considered as adequate punishment. The gap between the poor and the rich was immense, and the reality of the social order merciless. Life on the turn of 18th and 19th centuries in France was definitely not all roses. ![]()
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