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Germinal
Germinal
6.8
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154 Ratings

GERMINAL

Directed by Claude Berri
France, Italy, 1993
Drama

Synopsis

Claude Berri’s angry, ambitious epic, based on the 19th-century novel by Emile Zola, re-creates, as does the novel, the gut-wrenching poverty and the intense day-by-day struggles of striking French coal-miners in 1884 at the Voreux mines of France.

Synopsis

Claude Berri’s angry, ambitious epic, based on the 19th-century novel by Emile Zola, re-creates, as does the novel, the gut-wrenching poverty and the intense day-by-day struggles of striking French coal-miners in 1884 at the Voreux mines of France.