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Germinal (1963 film)

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Director
  
Yves Allegret

Music director
  
Michel Magne

Country
  
France, Italy, Hungary

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Genre
  
Drama

Written by
  
Charles Spaak

Duration
  

Language
  
French

Germinal (1963 film) movie poster

Cast
  
Jean Sorel
(Étienne Lantier),
Berthe Granval
(Catherine Maheu),
Claude Brasseur
(Martin Chaval),
Claude Cerval
(Victor Maigrat),
Bernard Blier
(Hennebeau),
Philippe Lemaire
(Henri Negrel)

Release date
  
September 18, 1963 (1963-09-18)

Based on
  
Germinal  by Emile Zola

Writer
  
Emile Zola (novel), Charles Spaak

Germinal


Germinal is a 1963 French language French-Italian-Hungarian film directed by Yves Allégret. It is an adaptation of the novel Germinal by Emile Zola.

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Germinal (1963 film) movie scenes

Germinal musique de michel magne


Synopsis

The year is 1863. Étienne Lantier gets work as a mineworker after having been fired from his job on the railroad for revolutionary behavior. Disheartened by the conditions in the mines, he returns to his revolutionary ideas and leads a strike of the mineworkers. Soldiers are brought in to quell the strike.

Cast

  • Jean Sorel: Étienne Lantier, a new young miner
  • Berthe Granval: Catherine Maheu, a young woman
  • Claude Brasseur: Marcel (or Martin) Chaval, a miner in love with Catherine
  • Bernard Blier: Hennebeau, the owner of a mineshaft
  • Claude Cerval: Victor Maigrat, a businessman
  • Philippe Lemaire: Henri Negrel, an engineer
  • Jacqueline Porel: Mme Maigrat
  • Lea Padovani: La Maheude
  • Pierre Destailles: Raseneur, an innkeeper
  • Paulette Dubost: Rose, Hennebeau's servant
  • Gabrielle Dorziat: Cécile's grandmother
  • Simone Valère: Madame Clotilde Hennebeau
  • Jacques Monod: Deneulin
  • Michèle Cordoue: Désir, a widow
  • Sándor Pécsi: Maheu, a miner
  • Gábor Koncz: Souvarine, a revolutionary
  • Marianne Krencsey: la Mouquette
  • Zoltán Makláry: Bonnemort, an old miner
  • René Lefèvre-Bel : Félix, Hennebeau's butler

    • References

    Germinal (1963 film) Wikipedia
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    Germinal (1963 film) IMDb Germinal (1963 film) themoviedb.org