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