Ladj Ly’s Les Misérables is a far cry from the musical that popularized the tale of star-crossed love and political upheaval in revolutionary France. This one is more akin to a Spike Lee joint, full of fury and poignancy, pitting cop against criminal, youth against adult in a twisted tale of revenge and redemption. Set...
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