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