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Germinal (1993)

Film · 1993 · 160 min · Drama · Romance

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.

Directed by Claude Berri

Starring Miou-Miou, Renaud, Jean Carmet, Judith Henry, Jean-Roger Milo, Gérard Depardieu, Laurent Terzieff, Bernard Fresson

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In cinemas31 March 1994
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First release anywhere29 September 1993

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