Germinal
Germinal
Release: 1993-09-29·Runtime: 160m·★ 6.7
DramaRomance
It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, and then the authorities repress them.
Production Countries
BelgiumFranceItaly
Production Companies
Renn Productions
France 2 Cinéma
DD Productions
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Cast
Judith Henryas Catherine Maheu
Laurent Terzieffas Souvarine
Bruno Tuchszeras Captain of the Guards
Frédérique Ruchaudas Honorine
Jenny Clèveas Rose
Miou-Miouas 'La Maheude'
Gérard Depardieuas Toussaint Maheu
Bernard Fressonas Victor Deneulin
Gérard Croceas Maigrat
Fred Personneas Pluchart
Yolande Moreauas 'La Levaque'
Anne-Marie Pisanias 'La Mouquette'
Renaudas Étienne Lantier
Annick Alaneas Mrs. Grégoire
Yvette Petitas 'La veuve Désir'
Jean-Pierre Bissonas Rasseneur
Fred Ulysseas Dansaert
Claude Berrias Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Anny Dupereyas Mrs. Hennebeau
Frédéric van den Driesscheas Paul Négrel
Thierry Levaretas Zacharie Maheu
Cécile Boisas Cécile Grégoire
André Chaumeauas Company Cashier
Georges Staquetas Levaque
Jean Carmetas Vincent Maheu, aka Bonnemort
Solenn Jarniouas Mrs. Rasseneur
Corinne Masieroas Dancer in a pink dress (uncredited)
Jean-Roger Miloas Antoine Chaval
Jacques Dacqmineas Philippe HennebeauCrew
" />Christian MartiProduction Design
" />Moidele BickelCostume Design
" />Sylvie GautreletCostume Design
" />Pierre GametSound Engineer
" />Émile ZolaNovel
" />Caroline de VivaiseCostume Design" />Claude BerriDirector, Screenplay, Producer
" />Olivier RadotArt Direction
" />Hervé de LuzeEditor
" />Frédéric AuburtinFirst Assistant Director
" />Derek MeddingsSpecial Effects Coordinator
" />Yves AngeloDirector of Photography
" />Gérard MoulévrierCasting