Portrait of Victor Hugo

Writing

Victor Hugo

Career

Active from 1905 to 2019, busiest in 1913 and 1996 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Victor Hugo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.8, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 27
  • Social Injustice 15
  • Tragic Romance 8
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Political Intrigue 7
  • Redemption 7
  • 19th Century France 6
  • Class Conflict 6
  • Moral Complexity 4
  • Relentless Pursuit 4
  • Class Struggle 4
  • Classic Literature Adaptation 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

126
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Kremlin Ballet: Esmeralda
The Kremlin Ballet: Esmeralda

Writer

Hunchback
Hunchback

Novel

2020s

4 titles · average score 66
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

Book

Jean Valjean
Jean Valjean (2025)
GoodWatch score 62

Book

Les Heureux
Les Heureux (2021)

Original Story

Mashup
Mashup (2021)

Original Story

2010s

15 titles · average score 74
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)

Novel

Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (2019)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Story

The Man Who Laughs: The Musical Live
The Man Who Laughs: The Musical Live (2019)

Original Story

The Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto
The Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto (2013)

Original Story

La Scala Ballet: Notre-Dame de Paris
La Scala Ballet: Notre-Dame de Paris (2013)

Original Story

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2012)
GoodWatch score 70

Novel

The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs (2012)
GoodWatch score 52

Novel

Verdi: Ernani
Verdi: Ernani (2012)

Original Story

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011)
GoodWatch score 85

Novel

Bolshoi Theatre: ballet Esmeralda
Bolshoi Theatre: ballet Esmeralda (2011)

Original Story

Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Story

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (2010)

Original Story

2000s

9 titles · average score 31
Angelo, tyran de Padoue
Angelo, tyran de Padoue (2009)

Original Story

Rigoletto - Semperoper Dresden
Rigoletto - Semperoper Dresden (2008)

Original Story

Verdi: Rigoletto (Teatro Regio di Parma)
Verdi: Rigoletto (Teatro Regio di Parma) (2008)

Original Story

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (2006)

Original Story

Verdi: Ernani
Verdi: Ernani (2005)

Original Story

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)
GoodWatch score 31

Novel

Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona
Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona (2002)

Novel

Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas (2002)

Novel

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (2001)

Original Story

1990s

13 titles · average score 69
Quasimodo d'el Paris
Quasimodo d'el Paris (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1998)
GoodWatch score 75

Novel

Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris (1998)
GoodWatch score 85

Novel

The Hunchback
The Hunchback (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

Novel

Les Misérables: In Concert at Hylands Park
Les Misérables: In Concert at Hylands Park (1997)

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)

Novel

Les Miserables
Les Miserables (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Novel

Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (1995)
GoodWatch score 90

Novel

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (1995)

Theatre Play

1980s

13 titles · average score 67
Les Misérables: The Australia Day Concert
Les Misérables: The Australia Day Concert (1989)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1988)

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1986)

Novel

La Gioconda
La Gioconda (1986)

Original Story

Gavroche
Gavroche (1986)

Novel

Sea Workers
Sea Workers (1986)

Novel

La Lune
La Lune (1985)

Original Story

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
GoodWatch score 57

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1982)
GoodWatch score 71

Novel

Verdi: Rigoletto
Verdi: Rigoletto (1982)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Story

Verdi Ernani
Verdi Ernani (1982)

Original Story

Verdi: Rigoletto
Verdi: Rigoletto (1981)

Original Story

1970s

11 titles · average score 60
The Tale of Jean Valjean
The Tale of Jean Valjean (1979)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1978)
GoodWatch score 72

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1978)

Novel

Cosette
Cosette (1977)

Author

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (1977)

Original Story

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1976)

Novel

Hernani
Hernani (1975)

Theatre Play

The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine (1974)
GoodWatch score 33

Theatre Play

Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia (1974)

Novel

Delusions of Grandeur
Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
GoodWatch score 76

Theatre Play

Kráľ sa zabáva
Kráľ sa zabáva (1971)

Theatre Play

1960s

6 titles · average score 58
Mária Tudorová
Mária Tudorová (1968)

Theatre Play

Sefiller
Sefiller (1967)

Novel

Mad Monster Party?
Mad Monster Party? (1967)
GoodWatch score 66

Characters

Hernani
Hernani (1967)

Theatre Play

The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

Novel

Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas (1965)

Writer

1950s

8 titles · average score 63
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

Novel

Rigoletto
Rigoletto (1955)

Theatre Play

Sea Devils
Sea Devils (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

Author

Les Miserables
Les Miserables (1952)
GoodWatch score 55

Novel

Ezhai Padum Paadu
Ezhai Padum Paadu (1950)

Novel

Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom (1950)

Novel

Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950)

Novel

1940s

7 titles · average score 64
The Queen's Lover
The Queen's Lover (1948)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

Novel

Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris
Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris (1948)

Novel

El rey se divierte
El rey se divierte (1944)

Theatre Play

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1943)

Novel

Los miserables
Los miserables (1943)

Novel

The Passengers of Ursa Major
The Passengers of Ursa Major (1943)

Author

1930s

8 titles · average score 79
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
GoodWatch score 75

Novel

Gô among the birds
Gô among the birds (1939)

Author

The Giant
The Giant (1938)

Novel

Gavroche
Gavroche (1937)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1935)
GoodWatch score 81

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1934)
GoodWatch score 81

Novel

Jean Valjean: Part One
Jean Valjean: Part One (1931)

Novel

Jean Valjean: Part Two
Jean Valjean: Part Two (1931)

Novel

1920s

11 titles · average score 78
The Bishop's Candlesticks
The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)

Novel

Aa mujo: zenpen
Aa mujo: zenpen (1929)

Original Story

Aa mujo: Kohen
Aa mujo: Kohen (1929)

Original Story

The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
GoodWatch score 89

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1925)

Novel

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
GoodWatch score 68

Novel

The Spanish Dancer
The Spanish Dancer (1923)

Novel

Toilers of the Sea
Toilers of the Sea (1923)

Novel

Esmeralda
Esmeralda (1922)

Novel

The Grinning Face
The Grinning Face (1921)

Novel

Ninety-Three
Ninety-Three (1921)

Novel

1910s

15 titles
The Toilers
The Toilers (1919)

Novel

Les Travailleurs de la mer
Les Travailleurs de la mer (1918)

Novel

Marion de Lorme
Marion de Lorme (1918)

Novel

Der König amüsiert sich Rigoletto
Der König amüsiert sich Rigoletto (1918)

Novel

The Darling of Paris
The Darling of Paris (1917)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1917)

Novel

Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette
Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette (1913)

Novel

Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine
Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine (1913)

Novel

Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean
Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean (1913)

Novel

Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius
Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius (1913)

Novel

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1912)

Original Story

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1911)

Novel

1900s

4 titles
A Fool's Revenge
A Fool's Revenge (1909)

Novel

Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas (1909)

Theatre Play

Le Chemineau
Le Chemineau (1905)

Novel

Esmeralda
Esmeralda (1905)

Novel