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