Les Misérables is a 1935 American drama film starring Fredric March and Charles Laughton based upon the 1862 Victor Hugo novel of the same name.
The movie was adapted by W. P. Lipscomb and directed by Richard Boleslawski.
The plot of the film mostly follows Hugo's novel Les Misérables, but there are many differences.
The film was nominated for the Oscar for Best Picture, the Academy Award for Best Assistant Director, the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, and the Academy Award for Best Film Editing.
The National Board of Review named the film the sixth best of 1935.