Les Misérables The History of the Worlds Greatest Story (2013)

From Victor Hugos classic French novel of the nineteenth century to Tom Hoopers award winning blockbuster Les Misérables has undergone one of the most successful transitions from book to stage to screen In this new documentary the scintillating journey of Hugos universal story is traced from book to stage to screen with contributions from those who have starred in and helped to create the entertainment phenomenon which has captured a place in everyones hearts Helmed by entertainment and celebrity journalist Neil Sean this insightful documentary traces the events of the Paris insurrection in 1832 and features excerpts from the restored 1978 Les Misérables lm starring Anthony Perkins alongside interviews with Frances Ruffelle Hugh Jackman Nick Jonas Tom Hooper Alfie Boe Amanda Seyfried Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Anne Hathaway