Hathaway lines up role in 'Les Miserables' adaptation

Anne Hathaway will star as Fantine in the big screen adaptation of 'Les Miserables'.

The 'One Day' actress has officially signed up to the role alongside Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, the man released from prison who re-invents his life and becomes a wealthy factory owner and mayor during the French Revolution, adopting Fantine's daughter Cossette as his own.