Les Misérables (series)
- User score: 6.9
- Production country: France, Germany, Italy
- Creator: Josée Dayan
- Production companies: TF1, GMT Productions, Taurus Film, Mediaset, DD Productions
- Genre: Drama, War & Politics
- Release date: 9/4/2000
- Release date of last episode: 9/25/2000
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 4
- Run time: 90 min.
Series description
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.
