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Germinal (1913)

Movie ★ 5.2 150 min

Drama

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.

Albert Capellani Director Albert Capellani Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 3, 1913
Runtime
150 min
IMDb
tt0002898
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Language
Studio
Pathé Frères

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Cast

Henry Krauss Henry Krauss Etienne Lautier Jean Jacquinet Jean Jacquinet Chaval Paul Escoffier Paul Escoffier Négrel, the Engineer Dharsay Dharsay Souvarine Sylvie Sylvie Catherine Mévisto Mévisto Maheu Léon Bernard Léon Bernard Albert Bras Albert Bras Hennebeau Paul Capellani Paul Capellani Jeanne Cheirel Jeanne Cheirel la Maheude Marc Gérard Marc Gérard Bonnemort Cécile Guyon Cécile Guyon Cécile Hennebeau

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Frequently asked questions

What is Germinal about?
Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.
Who directed Germinal?
Germinal was directed by Albert Capellani.
Who stars in Germinal?
Germinal stars Henry Krauss, Jean Jacquinet, Paul Escoffier, Dharsay.
When was Germinal released?
Germinal is a 1913 drama film.
Where can I watch Germinal?
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