Quick facts
- Released
- January 6, 2019
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
Dean Fujioka
Baba Jun
Arata Iura
Saito Ryousuke
Mizuki Yamamoto
Fuwa Yui
Ryo Yoshizawa
Baba Jun (Young)
Nijiro Murakami
Kaya Kiyohara
Kouhei Matsushita
Mayuko Fukuda
Hiroya Shimizu
Saito Ryosuke [Young]
Daikichi Sugawara
Toshihide Tonesaku
Kinari Hirano
Serena Motola
Kazunori Mimura
Mahiru Koda
Kyoko Hasegawa
Nobuaki Kaneko
Yasuko Tomita
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Les Misérables about?
- This feature drama, produced to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Fuji TV, is an adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic masterpiece Les Miserables set in the 1990s in Japan. In Kobe in 1993, Jun Baba gets taken to a juvenile prison due to a killing of a man who cheated his mother out of all her money in self-defense. One day, he hears that his younger brother, who has been desperately ill, is in a critical condition and breaks out. However, he finds out his brother is already dead. In the depth of despair, he tries to kill himself but is saved by a man who runs a self-support facility. He begins to live at the place, and befriends with Takumi Watanabe aspiring to be a lawyer. In 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake hits and their friendship comes to an end. Crushed under the debris, Takumi persuades Jun to live his life instead. Jun swears to live on assuming Takumi's identity.
- Who directed Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables was directed by Michiko Namiki.
- Who stars in Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables stars Dean Fujioka, Arata Iura, Mizuki Yamamoto, Ryo Yoshizawa.
- When was Les Misérables released?
- Les Misérables is a 2019 tv movie film.
- Where can I watch Les Misérables?
- You can watch Les Misérables with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.