The prodigious genesis of a monument of world literature, too often reduced to its popular success, also recounts the tormented conversion of its author, Victor Hugo, to the ideal of social progress.
Alain Boublil
as Self
Clémentine Domptail
as Narrator
Bertrand Farge
as Victor Hugo (voice)
Pierre Gribling
as Victor Hugo
Jean-Marc Hovasse
as Self
JoeyStarr
as Self (archive footage)
Claude Lelouch
as Self
Dominique Moncond'huy
as Self
Danièle Sallenave
as Self
Bradley Stephens
as Self
