Lino Ventura
Role: Jean Valjean / Mr. Madeleine / Champmathieu
Michel Bouquet
Role: Inspector Javert
Jean Carmet
Role: Thénardier, innkeeper of Montfermeil
Évelyne Bouix
Role: Fantine, Cosette's mother
Françoise Seigner
Role: The Thénardier, innkeeper's wife
Christiane Jean
Role: Cosette
Roger Hanin
Role: Innkeeper
Candice Patou
Role: Éponine Thénardier
Corinne Dacla
Role: Azelma Thénardier
Franck Cabot-David
Role: Marius Pontmercy
Robin Renucci
Role: Courfeyrac
Hervé Furic
Role: Enjolras
Alexandre Tamar
Role: Grantaire
Christian Benedetti
Role: Combeferre
Tony Joudrier
Role: Bossuet
Christophe Odent
Role: Bahorel
Fernand Ledoux
Role: Mr. Gillenormand, uncle of Marius Pontmercy
Valentine Bordelet
Role: Cosette child
Agathe Ladner
Role: Éponine Thénardier child
Catherine Di Rigo
Role: Azelma Thénardier child
Emmanuel Curtil
Role: Gavroche, young son of Thénardier
Denis Lavant
Role: Montparnasse
Georges Lycan
Role: Guelemère
Jean-René Gossart
Role: Claquessous
Marcel Champel
Role: Bahet
Paul Préboist
Role: Fauchelevent, injured man
Nathalie Nerval
Role: Gillenormand's daughter
Arlette Thomas
Role: Sister Fantine from the hospital
Héléna Manson
Role: Landlady of the house Corbeau
Louis Seigner
Role: Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel, Bishop of Digne
Dominique Davray
Role: Mother Magnon
Armand Mestral
Role: General advocate
Viviane Elbaz
Role: Sister Simplice
Hubert Noël
Role: Lafayette
Robert Dalban
Role: Coachman
Olivier Proust
Role: Gendarme
Martine Pascal
Role: Mother superior of the priory
Robert Bazil
Role: First sewer policeman
Jean-Marie Bernicat
Role: General's deputy
Aline Bertrand
Role: Mrs. Magloire, servant of Bishop Myriel
Jacques Blal
Role: Gervais, little Savoyard chimney sweep
Madeleine Bouchez
Role: Miss Baptistine
Jacques Brécourt
Role: Cochepaille, convict
Jacques Bretonnière
Role: Mr. Gillenormand's doorman
Jacques Brucher
Role: Gendarme
Denise Chalem
Role: Noémie
André Chanal
Role: General
Bernard Dumaine
Role: Mirat
André Dumas
Role: Town hall employee
René Dupré
Role: President of the tribunal
Bernard Fatacki
Role: Bréjon
Nicolas Hossein
Role: Groomsman
Guillaume Lagorce
Role: Little Pierre
Claude Lancelot
Role: Bamatabois, bourgeois
Jean-Pierre Bernard
Role: Champmathieu's lawyer
Mario Luraschi
Role: The black rider
Serge Malik
Role: Bréjon son
Alain Nobis
Role: Second sewer policeman
Bernard Salvage
Role: Brother of the Christian school
Raymond Studer
Role: Drevet, convict at the trial of Champmathieu
Rose Thiéry
Role: Factory forewoman
Dominique Zardi
Role: Chenildieu, convict at the trial of Champmathieu
Henri Attal
Role: Server in Saint-Cloud (uncredited)
Denise Bailly
Role: Old lady of the church (uncredited)
Eugène Berthier
Role: Man with the cart (uncredited)
Louise Busson
Role: La Provençale (uncredited)
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Role: Delegate (uncredited)
Johnny David
Role: Blachevelle (uncredited)
Luc Delhumeau
Role: Town hall bailiff (uncredited)
Guy Di Rigo
Role: Barricade officer (uncredited)
Yvette Etiévant
Role: La Bréjon, landlady of N.D. de Lorette (uncredited)
Béatrice Halimi
Role: Favourite (uncredited)
Yaseen Khan
Role: Mr. Gillenormand's servant (uncredited)
Claude Laugier
Role: Father at the patio door of the house (uncredited)
Gérard Loreau
Role: Man with a cart (uncredited)
Mado Maurin
Role: Toussaint, Cosette's maid, rue Plumet (uncredited)
Patrice Melennec
Role: (uncredited)
Max Montavon
Role: Factory guardian (uncredited)
Pierre Nègre
Role: Pontmercy (uncredited)
André Obadia
Role: Prison guard (uncredited)
Paul Pavel
Role: Man with a cart (uncredited)
Jean-Marie Proslier
Role: Senator (uncredited)
Jacques Riberolles
Role: Baker (uncredited)
Valérie Rojan
Role: Zéphine (uncredited)
Michel Weinstadt
Role: Fameuil (uncredited)