Germinal

Year: 1993

Runtime: 160 mins

Language: French

RomanceDramaHumanity and the world around usPowerful poetic and passionate dramaRacism and the powerful fight for justice

Set in a bleak northern‑French mining town in the mid‑19th century, the film follows a community of coal workers crushed by a ruthless mine owner. As their suffering deepens, the miners organise a desperate strike, only to have the authorities brutally crush the uprising, exposing the stark clash between poverty, faith and the fight for dignity.

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