Germinal

Release date: 09/29/1993

Genres:

Drama, Romance

Countries:

Belgium
France
Italy

Rating:

6.7

Who needs God and Heaven? We can change this lousy world.

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.

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Actors

Miou-Miou

'La Maheude'

Renaud

Étienne Lantier

Jean Carmet

Vincent Maheu, aka Bonnemort

Judith Henry

Catherine Maheu

Jean-Roger Milo

Antoine Chaval

Gérard Depardieu

Toussaint Maheu

Laurent Terzieff

Souvarine

Bernard Fresson

Victor Deneulin

Jean-Pierre Bisson

Rasseneur

Jacques Dacqmine

Philippe Hennebeau

Anny Duperey

Mrs. Hennebeau

Gérard Croce

Maigrat

Frédéric van den Driessche

Paul Négrel

Annick Alane

Mrs. Grégoire

Thierry Levaret

Zacharie Maheu

Fred Personne

Pluchart

Cécile Bois

Cécile Grégoire

Yolande Moreau

'La Levaque'

Bruno Tuchszer

Captain of the Guards

Anne-Marie Pisani

'La Mouquette'

Fred Ulysse

Dansaert

Georges Staquet

Levaque

Yvette Petit

'La veuve Désir'

Solenn Jarniou

Mrs. Rasseneur

Frédérique Ruchaud

Honorine

Jenny Clève

Rose

André Chaumeau

Company Cashier

Corinne Masiero

Dancer in a pink dress (uncredited)

Claude Berri

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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