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