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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Frédéric van den Driesscheas Paul Négrel
Georges Staquetas Levaque
Yvette Petitas 'La veuve Désir'
Jacques Dacqmineas Philippe Hennebeau
Frédérique Ruchaudas Honorine
Jean Carmetas Vincent Maheu, aka Bonnemort
Jean-Roger Miloas Antoine Chaval
Anny Dupereyas Mrs. Hennebeau
Fred Ulysseas Dansaert
Miou-Miouas 'La Maheude'
Annick Alaneas Mrs. Grégoire
Corinne Masieroas Dancer in a pink dress (uncredited)
Judith Henryas Catherine Maheu
Thierry Levaretas Zacharie Maheu
Fred Personneas Pluchart
Anne-Marie Pisanias 'La Mouquette'
Renaudas Étienne Lantier
Gérard Depardieuas Toussaint Maheu
Laurent Terzieffas Souvarine
Bernard Fressonas Victor Deneulin
Cécile Boisas Cécile Grégoire
Jenny Clèveas Rose
André Chaumeauas Company Cashier
Gérard Croceas Maigrat
Yolande Moreauas 'La Levaque'
Claude Berrias Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Bissonas Rasseneur
Bruno Tuchszeras Captain of the Guards
Solenn Jarniouas Mrs. RasseneurCrew
" />Olivier RadotArt Direction
" />Christian MartiProduction Design
" />Caroline de VivaiseCostume Design" />Claude BerriDirector, Screenplay, Producer
" />Hervé de LuzeEditor
" />Gérard MoulévrierCasting
" />Sylvie GautreletCostume Design
" />Derek MeddingsSpecial Effects Coordinator
" />Frédéric AuburtinFirst Assistant Director
" />Pierre GametSound Engineer
" />Émile ZolaNovel
" />Yves AngeloDirector of Photography
" />Moidele BickelCostume Design