How was Les Miserables filmed?

How was Les Misérables filmed?

Instead of highly-staged musical numbers, such as those seen for example in the successful film version of Chicago (2002), Les Mis was shot mostly hand-held by DOP Danny Cohen on locations in France and Britain, including on elaborate sets at Pinewood Studios and Greenwich.

What Bridge does Javert jump from?

In the book Javert jumps off of the Pont au Change in Paris. This bridge looks to be about 5 people high from the image on the Wikipedia article so around 9 metres above the water level. Even if the Seine was completely drained this would max out at around 16 metres.

What has been filmed at the Royal Crescent Bath?

Filming Location Matching “Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, England, UK” (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

• Bridgerton (2020– )
• Persuasion (2007 TV Movie)
• The Duchess (2008)
• Joseph Andrews (1977)
• The Wrong Box (1966)
• Having a Wild Weekend (1965)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
• The Girl with a Pistol (1968)

What river did Javert jump into?

In Literature. The Pont au Change is featured in the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. Police Inspector Javert finds himself unable to reconcile his duty to surrender Jean Valjean to the authorities with the fact that Valjean saved his life. He comes to the Pont au Change and throws himself into the Seine.

Can you drown in the Seine River?

And, even more notoriously, the murky waters of the Seine were often used by officials to drown criminals, priests, protesters, and rebels (some as recently as 1961). Only Nantes and the Loire River is considered worse for government-assisted drownings.

Where is the Bridgerton house in Bath?

Dukes Bath – An elegant boutique guest house in two Georgian townhouses on Great Pulteney Street, between Pulteney Bridge and the Holburne Museum. With great reviews, it’s a top place to stay – and even the name will appeal to Bridgerton fans.

Was any of Bridgerton filmed in Bath?

Setting Bridgerton apart from similar period dramas is its extensive use of location shooting. Thanks to Bath’s abundance of period architecture, it has been used to pose as various parts of fashionable London.