It seems like a no-brainer to put Les Misérables on the big screen. Based on the 1862 novel by Victor Hugo, the musical has been popular with theatre lovers and casual fans alike for the past 30 years, creating an emotional connection with the audience through themes of redemption, law, sin, love, and war. Spearheading the newest adaptation is Tom Hooper, his first project since 2010
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