Germinal (1993)

09/29/1993 (BE) • 2h 40m

Drama, Romance

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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

Bernard Fresson

Victor Deneulin


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

industrial revolution

social movement

earnest

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