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Les Misérables

Jean Valjean

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Jean Valjean in Les Misérables (2012), played by Hugh Jackman.

Film guide · 1 film · 2012 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Jean Valjean on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 2012Main sequence runtime: 2h 38m
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    2012 · 2h 38m

    Portrayed by Hugh Jackman · screen performance

    Hugh Jackman is credited as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables (2012).

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THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Jean Valjean?

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Hugh Jackman plays Jean Valjean in Les Misérables.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Jean Valjean screen credits

Screen credits: Les Misérables (2012) — Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean.

WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU

Signature lines

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“You know nothing to Javert. I was born inside a jail. I was.”

Les Misérables (2012)

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