Germinal
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Germinal

6.5 / 10 | 1h 50m | France
1963 | Drama
1863. Etienne Lantier, who has been fired from a railway company for being involved in union activities, lands a miner's job in the North of France. He finds bed and lodging at the Maheus', all of whom being miners themselves and whose daughter Catherine proves susceptible to his charm.The work is hard, ill-paid and dangerous. When the miners hear their wages are going to be cut down they revolt, led by Lantier. The company decides to bring workers in replacement and the authorities repress the rebels ruthlessly. The strike ends in death and suffering but hope for a better future still prevails, in spite of everything...

Cast List (20)

Yves Allégret
Yves Allégret
Director
Jean Sorel
Jean Sorel
Étienne Lantier
Claude Cerval
Claude Cerval
Victor Maigrat
Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier
Hennebeau
Jacqueline Porel
Jacqueline Porel
Madame Maigrat
Sándor Pécsi
Sándor Pécsi
Maheu
Zoltán Makláry
Zoltán Makláry
Bonnemort
Jacques Monod
Jacques Monod
Deneulin
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Martin Chaval
Philippe Lemaire
Philippe Lemaire
Henri Negrel
Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat
La grand-mère de Catherine
Paulette Dubost
Paulette Dubost
Rose, la servante
Pierre Destailles
Pierre Destailles
Rosseneur
Simone Valère
Simone Valère
Madame Hennebau
Berthe Granval
Berthe Granval
Catherine Maheu
Michèle Cordoue
Michèle Cordoue
La veuve Désir
Marianne Krencsey
Marianne Krencsey
La Mouquette
Gábor Koncz
Gábor Koncz
Souvarine
Emile Zola
Emile Zola
Writer
Charles Spaak
Charles Spaak
Writer

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