Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, Serena, DEFA, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg'', P.A.C.
Overview
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.