My film is like a cry for help in a space that has been ignored for the last 30 years this is a film im addressing to the politicians of france, declares ly, making his debut feature. This highly stylised film ricochets between different time periods of french singer edith piafs cottilard turbulent life. Les miserables 2000 tv miniseries les miserables wiki. French prosecutors drop rape case against actor depardieu the paris prosecutors office says that an investigation into a womans rape and sexual. The third of five children, he was the son of an illiterate metal sheet worker rene depardieu referred to as d. I wanted to buy the original, and found myself with a copy of the wrong one. Les miserables jeanne moreau 19282017 pictures cbs news. Photo gerard depardieu, steffen wink les miserables.
Les miserables tv miniseries 2000 depardieumalkovich. Before he crossed the atlantic, depardieu played roles from jean valjean, the thiefturnedsaint in les miserables, to christopher columbus. Gerard depardieu full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The actress is in grozny, shooting a film with the french bon viveur, and. Actor, director, executive producer, producer, associate producer, line producer, voice, coproducer, participant. Apr 12, 2011 this video contains content from beta film gmbh, who has blocked it in your country on grounds. Dvd, 1998, closed caption subtitled french and english.
Jun 04, 2019 french prosecutors drop rape case against actor depardieu the paris prosecutors office says that an investigation into a womans rape and sexual assault accusations against actor gerard depardieu. It is 1815 and jean valjean is released after 19 years of hard labour in toulons gaol. Gerard xavier marcel depardieu born 27 december 1948 is a french actor and filmmaker. Overall its a more faithful adaptation than most of the movies ive. Gerard depardieu registered as russian resident amid tax row. He is one of the most prolific character actors in film history, having completed more than 170 films since. Les miserables gerard depardieu and john malkovich with dutch subtitels i do not own. Gerard depardieu born 27 december 1948 is a french actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner. The last of these is easily the best film version of this mammoth novel, and one of gerard depardieus finest performances.
This is also the most costeffective way to get a copy of it. Les miserables is a 2012 epic historical period musical film directed by tom hooper and scripted by william nicholson, alain boublil, who wrote the original french lyrics, claudemichel schonberg, who wrote the music, and herbert kretzmer, who wrote the english lyrics, based on the 1862 french novel of the same name by victor hugo, which also inspired a 1980 musical by boublil and schonberg. It maintains the setting, time period and covers the full arc of the story. A lawyer said the french film star denies the allegations. Miau placut partiturile celor doi tineri indragostiti. Victor hugos monumental novel les miserables has been filmed so often that sometimes its hard to tell one version from another. Jean valjean, a galley slave who was sent to prison for stealing food, is now released after serving. The son of migrant labourers, depardieu received little formal education and at age 15 went to paris, where he studied acting. By 1993, he had already served two jail sentences for drug offences, which included dealing heroin and theft.
Jean valjean, a galley slave who was sent to prison for stealing food, is now released after serving nineteen years. The brief and often overwrought scenes are sometimes hard to grasp without prior knowledge of piaf, but cotillards central lipsynching performance is magnificent. Feb 24, 20 gerard depardieu registered as russian resident amid tax row with france this article is more than 7 years old. In early 19th century france, the paroled prisoner jean valjean gerard depardieu seeks redemption, regains his social standing and rises to the rank of mayor. French prosecutors drop rape case against actor depardieu. Gerard depardieu, born december 27, 1948, chateauroux, france, french motionpicture actor noted for his versatility and for his unusual combination of gentleness and physicality. In 2014, he had the leading role in welcome to new york, the film inspired by the life of dominique strausskahn.
Gerard depardieu works out an excellent transition from valjean the brutish convict to valjean the entrepreneur and philanthropist. John malkovich surpasses the likes of charles laughton and anthony perkins as the relentless cop javert. Two versions were made a six hour series for french tv in french, of course and a three hour version in english. Gerard depardieu was born in chateauroux, indre, france, to anne jeanne josephe marillier and rene maxime lionel depardieu, who was a metal worker and fireman. By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of cookies in order to offer you content and services that are tailored to your interests. When becoming members of the site, you could use the full range of functions and enjoy the most exciting films. This dramatisation of victor hugos 1862 novel stars gerard depardieu as jean valjean. In addition to a number of american awards, depardieu is a chevalier of the legion dhonneur, chevalier of the ordre national du.
French actor gerard depardieu has been banned from the roads in his home country and handed a fine at the conclusion of his drunkdriving case. Gerard depardieu list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The full movie is only available in french sans subtitles, though. The green card star, who became a russian citizen in dece. Feb 11, 2018 darius rochebin recoit gerard depardieu. Guillaume was often called an enfant terrible by the french magazine paris match and was called eccentric and bohemian by others. Les miserables has been adapted for the screen many times but rarely with. The scene is set during the french restoration at the beginning of the 19th century. Inspired by the 2005 riots in paris, les miserables directed by ladj ly follows.
Film tourne dans leure film tourne dans les yvelines film tourne a rouen film tourne a paris. Trop belle pour toi, les miserables, the return of martin guerre and the count of monte cristo. With gerard depardieu, christian clavier, john malkovich, virginie ledoyen. Les miserables, a french film by robert hossein les miserables 1998 film, a film by bille august, starring liam neeson and geoffrey rush les miserables 2000 miniseries, a 2000 television miniseries by josee dayan and starring gerard depardieu and john malkovich.
Les miserables is the world famous saga of victor hugo about the struggle of a courageous man against a society that condemns the poor. Les miserables film gerard depardieu streaming, streaming complet vf avec soustitres anglais et francais, les miserables regardez tout le film sans limitation, diffusez en streaming en qualite. Depardieu was said to have reconciled with his father shortly before his death. One can see from this production why gerard depardieu is revered in europe. This is really a warning for people who think they are buying the french tv miniseries. He encounters a beautiful, but desperately ill woman, named fantine charlotte gainsbourg and. Les miserables has been adapted for the screen many times but rarely with such fidelity to the novel. This boxed set of depardieu films contains 4 films.
The film features strong performances from depardieu and the lovely virginie. Virginie ledoyen is so beautiful that i never considered how well she could act. At first he only encounter mistrust and closed doors. Two versions were made a six hour series for french tv in french. Gerard depardieu as jean valjean and jeanne moreau as mere innocente in a 2000 tv series adaptation of victor hugos les miserables. Set against the turbulent background of the french revolution, the story centres on jean valjean gerard depardieu, a former petty thief and convict, who makes good after a bishop gives him a helping hand and becomes a businessman and leading civic figure. Jean valjean depardieu is imprisoned at a young age for stealing bread. He is one of the most prolific character actors in film history, having completed more than 170 films since 1967. Alternatively, try googling les miserables depardieu english dub dvd and. Les miserables official trailer amazon studios youtube. Gerard depardieu rape accusation under investigation. Import from the netherlands with english soundtrack. Les miserables is a 2000 french television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by.
One of the best and most faithful adaptations is this 240minute french production, starring jean gabin as the beleaguered jean valjean. Les miserables is a 2000 french television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by victor hugo. This video contains content from beta film gmbh, who has blocked it in your country on grounds. Aug 30, 2018 a lawyer said the french film star denies the allegations.
Although it doesnt say so on the cover, or anywhere else, this dvd is the trimmeddown englishlanguage film version. Moreau, who received an honorary oscar in 1998, continued. In french with english subtitles, les miserables is an incendiary 7, an urban thriller, available on amazon. Film gratis en streaming et download, en langue francaise. Twopart miniseries adapted from the french classic by victor hugo, starring gerard depardieu and john malkovich. Directed in 2000 by josee dayan, who had previously made the brilliant french mini series of the count of monte cristo, also starring gerard depardieu, this take on victor hugos classic novel has an unusual history. Gerard depardieus valjean is more driven by fear than other versions ive seen. He is one of the most prolific character actors in film history, having completed over 170 movies since 1967.
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