DramaRomance
Germinal
"Who needs God and Heaven? We can change this lousy world."
User Score338 votes
67%6.7/10
Release1993→
Runtime2H 40M
LanguageFrench
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8

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
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Director

Claude Berri
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Keywords
industrial revolutionsocial movementearnest
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Production:Renn ProductionsFrance 2 CinémaDD Productions



























