Photo Flash: On the Red Carpet at the LES MIS NYC Premiere- Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman & More!

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by Movies News Desk

Last night, December 10, 2012, the cast of LES MISERABLES turned out for the film's New York City premiere held at Midtown's Ziegfeld Theatre. Among those in attendance were stars Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried as well as director Tom Hooper. LES MISERABLES opens in theaters on Christmas Day. Check out photos from the premiere below!

Under the direction of Tom Hooper, the film stars Hugh Jackman as 'Jean Valjean', Anne Hathaway as 'Fantine', Russell Crowe as 'Javert', Sacha Baron Cohen as Thernardier, Eddie Redmayne as Marius, Aaron Tveit as Enjolras, Amanda Seyfried as Cosette, Samantha Barks as Eponine, and Helena Bonham Carter as Madame Thenardier. Original stage stars Colm Wilkinson, Frances Ruffelle and more will reprise their roles from the London production.

Les Miserables originally opened in London at the Barbican Theatre on 8 October 1985, transferred to the Palace Theatre on 4 December 1985 and moved to its current home at the Queen's Theatreon 3 April 2004. When LES MISERABLES celebrated its 21st London birthday on 8 October 2006, it became the World's Longest Running Musical, surpassing the record previously held by "Cats" in London's West End. In January 2010, The West End production broke another record by celebrating its historic 10,000th performance.

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Tom Hooper


Samantha Barks


Sacha Baron Cohen


Russell Crowe


Neil Simon


Chazz Palminteri


Hugh Jackman


Eddie Redmayne


Daniel Huttlestone and Isabelle Allen


Cheyenne Jackson


Cameron Mackintosh


Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne and Samantha Barks


Amanda Seyfried


Amanda Seyfried


Aaron Tveit


Anne Hathaway


Anne Hathaway