Title: Les Misérables
Genre: historical fiction
Characters:
Jean Valjean – the prisoner that given a chance to have a parole.
Inspector javert - the main antagonist in Les Miserables.
Fantine: mother of cosette and when she lost her job she become prostitute
Cosette : the daughter of fantine
Marius : the lover of cosette
Gavroche: the child

Setting: 19th century in france
Theme: the human rights, the power of love and justice to injustice
Plot: prisoner on parole 24601, jean valjean, as he runs from the ruthless inspector javert on a journey beyond the barricades, at the center of French revulotion. Mean while the life of fantine when she lost her job they become a prostitution to pay money to the evil innkeeper and his wife who look after her child, cosette. Jean promise to fantine to take care her child before she die. Many years after cosette now was young woman and beautiful and he meet marius who is the student of the revulotion and eventually leads to a love triangle between cosette, marius and eponine.
Symbolism: all character of the movie


1. What does the title mean in relation to the film as a whole?
The title mean as a whole about the life of the people that they have suffering the poverty on their nation, justice and the dignity of everyone. They need a freedom to be set free from all dictator on their country.
2. Among the characters, to whom can you relate to?
Jean valjean because his character was prisoner that have given chance to set free but the consequence of being a ex convict you can’t find job on their time people cannot trust you until he realize he need to be good person and more faith in god.

3. Which part of the presentation struck you the most?
When jean valjean stole the things of the church and the guard bring him back to the church in the front of the priest but the preist just say Ijust gave on her and he forget to bring also the stand of the candle and that time he realized to be good and more faith in god.

4. What is the movie’s message?
The movie message is about the people who wants to be freedom and justice to their life or their love onces.

5. Did I like this in general? Why?
Yes because many problem that they have encounter still they don’t lost hope and strong people to face the problem of life.

6. Did I agree with the main theme/purpose? Why or why not?
Yes, they just express the life of the past during the 19th century and what experience and pain they get.

7. What specifically did I like/dislike? Why?
I like the movie how they make a story that have a musical and through song you can feel the feeling on their pain and happiness.

8. Are there any aspects of theme which are left ambiguous at the end? Why?
Maybe when cosette and marius after their wedding i just don’t get what happening the story in that part.

9. How does this film relate to the things that are happening in your life?
I just realized that everything that I own in our life would be gone their no permanent things in life. All people will be suffer and no life is easy.