French director Ladj Ly’s scorching new movie, Les Misérables, is set in the same poverty-stricken outer neighborhood of Paris as Victor Hugo’s novel and involves many of the same themes of systemic oppression, but the story is Ly’s own. Les Misérables is opening this week and will be available later on Amazon Prime. My review …
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Published on January 06, 2020 15:29