Review of Les Misérables (2012) by Gillian S — 26 Dec 2013

Having seen this on stage a number of times I was sceptical of the movie - I needn't have been - it's v good.

This review of Les Misérables (2012) was written by Gillian S on 26 Dec 2013.

Les Misérables has generally received positive reviews.

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