Les Mis

This one is the remake of the stage musical.
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the book has been made into many versions, both films and miniseries, most of which I dislike for various reasons,  but the best one is the 1935 version... this clip from Turner Classic movies (which we don't get here)...if you are going to make a melodrama, for heaven's sake, make a melodrama...





When I worked in Africa, the students put on a lot of "miniplays", and this was one of them...