Germinal [videorecording] / Renn Productions ; d'apres le roman d' Emile Zola ; producteur associe Bodo Scriba ; producteur exâecutif Pierre Grunstein ; une co-production Renn Productions, France 2 Cinema, DD Productions, Alternative Films, Nuova Artisti Associati, avec participation Sofiarp Investimage 2 et de Canal+ ; un film de Claude Berri. - [France] : Pathâe, c2003. - 1 videodisc (160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.

Scâenario, Claude Berri, Arlette Langmann ; musique, Jean-Louis Roques ; image, Yves Angelo ; montage, Herve De Luze ; directeur de production, Patrick Bordier. Scâenario, Claude Berri, Arlette Langmann ; musique, Jean-Louis Roques ; image, Yves Angelo ; montage, Herve De Luze ; directeur de production, Patrick Bordier.

Miou-Miou, Renaud, Jean Carmet, Judith Henry, Jean-Roger Milo, Gerard Depardieu, Laurent Terzieff, Bernard Fresson, Jean-Pierre Bisson, Jacques Dacqmine, Anny Duperey.

It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, and then the authorities repress them.


DVD; PAL 2; Format 2.35; Dolby Digital 2.1 surround.


French dialogue.



490141 Pathâe


Coal mines and mining--Drama.
Strikes and lockouts--Drama.
Labor disputes--Drama.
Coal miners--Drama.
Feature films.


France--Drama.


Historical films.

CM DVD 00978