

The Tale of Jean Valjean
1979 · 70 min · Animation, History, DramaNR
In 19th century France, an escaped convict seeks redemption while caring for a young woman whose mother he once protected, and aligning himself with a band of student revolutionaries.
- Director
- Takashi Hisaoka
- Writer
- Victor Hugo
- Released
- September 15, 1979
- Language
- Japanese
Cast

Akiji Kobayashi
Jean Valjean (voice)

Yasuo Hisamatsu
Bishop Myriel (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka
Inspector Javert (voice)

Minori Matsushima
Fantine (voice)
Hiroko Inomata
Young Cosette (voice)
Caroline Yôko
Cosette (voice)

Shuichi Ikeda
Marius (voice)

Tadao Futami
Thenardier (voice)
Terue Nunami
Mme. Thenardier (voice)

Ichiro Nagai
Gillenormand (voice)
Jun Kondô
Narrator (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi
Baptistine (voice)
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