The Production: Les Misérables is a 2012 British musical drama film produced by Working Title Films and distributed by Universal Pictures.
The film is based on the musical of the same name by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg which is in turn based on Les Misérables, the 1862 French novel by Victor Hugo.
The film is directed by Tom Hooper, scripted by William Nicholson, Boublil, Schönberg and Herbert Kretzmer, and stars an ensemble cast led by Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, and Amanda Seyfried.
| Directed by | Tom Hooper |
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| Produced by | Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Debra Hayward Cameron Mackintosh |
| Screenplay by | William Nicholson Alain Boublil Claude-Michel Schönberg Herbert Kretzmer |
| Based on | Les Misérables(musical) by Alain Boublil Claude-Michel Schönberg |
| Starring | Hugh Jackman Russell Crowe Anne Hathaway Amanda Seyfried Eddie Redmayne Samantha Barks Helena Bonham Carter Sacha Baron Cohen |
| Music by | Claude-Michel Schönberg |
| Cinematography | Danny Cohen |
| Editing by | Melanie Ann Oliver Chris Dickens |
| Studio | Working Title Films Cameron Mackintosh Ltd. |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $61 million |
| Box office | $282,071,625 |
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