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