In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Cast:Jean Gabin, Danièle Delorme, Bernard Blier, Béatrice Altariba, Giani Esposito, Bourvil,

Genre:Drama, History,

country:East Germany, France, Italy,

Production:Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, Serena, DEFA, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg'', P.A.C.,