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