Germinal Movie (1963) - Jean Sorel, Berthe Granval, Claude Brasseur

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Germinal

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Jean Sorel

Étienne Lantier

Berthe Granval

Catherine Maheu

Claude Brasseur

Martin Chaval

Philippe Lemaire

Henri Negrel

Claude Cerval

Victor Maigrat

Bernard Blier

Hennebeau

Jacqueline Porel

Madame Maigrat

Zoltán Makláry

Bonnemort

Simone Valère

Madame Hennebeau

Pécsi Sándor

Maheu

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Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine. But work was hard, wages were low and safety left much to be desired. Lantier tried to organize the miners into a union. When mine manager Hennebeau refused to negotiate, the workers launched a general strike, which ended with the intervention of the troops.
Release Date
1963-09-16
Average
7.4
Rating:
3.7 starts
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Genres
Drama
Languages:
Français
Keywords
based on novel or book exploitation mining coal mining

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