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