Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean vs National Theatre Live: The Audience
National Theatre Live: The Audience has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean). Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 22m. National Theatre Live: The Audience is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean | National Theatre Live: The Audience | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Éric Besnard | Robin Lough |
| Main cast | Albert Dupontel, Dominique Pinon, Alexandra Lamy, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Carré | Paul Ritter, Helen Mirren, Geoffrey Beevers, Edward Fox, Nell Williams |
Synopsis
Les Misérables: The Story of Jean Valjean
Jean Valjean is released from prison after nineteen years of hard labor, violence, and suffering. Filled with anger and a deep sense of injustice, he has become a dangerous man who trusts no one and nothing. When he arrives in a small village in Provence, he is repeatedly turned away. Desperate, he unknowingly finds refuge at the house of Bishop Bienvenu, who lives simply, with his sister and a single servant. There, he is surprised by their…
National Theatre Live: The Audience
For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.
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