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Germinal (1993)

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

  • Sep 29, 1993
  • 2h 40m

6.7/10

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351 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Germinal is a 1993 drama and romance film directed by Claude Berri. Its leading cast includes Miou-Miou, Renaud and Jean Carmet. It runs for 2 hours 40 minutes. Its original language is French.

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.

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Time needed
2 hours 40 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 351 TMDB votes

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Germinal Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • 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
  • Pierre Lafont Léon Grégoire
  • Thierry Levaret Zacharie Maheu
  • Fred Personne Pluchart
  • Cécile Bois Cécile Grégoire

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