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