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