[Machine Translation] A great romance depicting the tumultuous life of Jean Valjean. A film adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece, "Ah, Pitilessness". Jean Valjean, who had been imprisoned for 19 years for stealing a slice of bread, is reformed after an encounter with an old bishop. 9 years later, he becomes mayor, and has earned the trust of the citizens. One day, a new police chief, Javert, is appointed to the town. He used to be the warden of the prison, and he finds out about Valjean's past, and he pursues him relentlessly....