Albert Capellani’s Les Misérables in order

Adaptation by Albert Capellani of the famous Victor Hugo novel, divided in 4 parts. 4 films, 2h 45m in all, in release order.

Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean
Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean
1913 · 60 min
The story begins with Jean Valjean as a humble worker endeavoring to provide for his invalid mother. They live in a squalid home, made more wretched by his inability to provide sufficient food. He goes out in search of work, but is unsuccessful. Finally, in desperation, he steals a loaf of bread regardless of consequences. He hastens home with it, pursued by a crowd, and gives it to his mother. Valjean is arrested for the theft and sentenced to five years at hard labor.
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Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine
Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine
1913 · 35 min
Jean Valjean, guilty of a minor theft of food, is pursued and hounded for years by a relentless lawman, Javert.
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Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette
Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette
1913 · 35 min
The Thenardiers and their small daughter, Eponine, and young son, Gavroche, are seen at their dingy country tavern. Here little Cosette, the daughter of Fantine, is seen performing drudgery and menial tasks. The Thenardiers are treating their own children kindly, but are cruel to Cosette.
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Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius
Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius
1913 · 35 min
The rebellion of 1832 is on. There is rioting and barricading in the streets. Marius in despair, and in the hope that a bullet will soon end his life, joins the mob and becomes a fighter in the ranks of the insurgents.
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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch Albert Capellani’s Les Misérables in?

1. Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean (1913), 2. Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine (1913), 3. Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette (1913), 4. Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius (1913).

How long does it take to watch all of Albert Capellani’s Les Misérables?

About 2h 45m across 4 released films.

Do any Albert Capellani’s Les Misérables films have post-credit scenes?

None are listed on TMDB.