Watch Germinal (1963) : Movie Trailer 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 | : | Sep 16, 1963 |
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| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Company | : | Paris Elysées Films, Hunnia Filmstúdió, Cocinor, Films Metzger et Woog, Hungarofilm, Laetitia Film, Les Films Marceau |
| Production Countries | : | Hungary, Italy, France |
| Casts | : | Jean Sorel, Berthe Granval, Claude Brasseur, Philippe Lemaire, Claude Cerval, Bernard Blier, Jacqueline Porel, Zoltán Makláry, Simone Valère, Sándor Pécsi, Michèle Cordoue |
| Plot Keywords | : | based on novel or book, exploitation, mining, coal mining |
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