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