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Remastered US trailer of the movie Germinal (1993) from Sony Pictures Classics
Germinal is a 1993 French epic film based on the 1885 novel by Émile Zola. It was directed by Claude Berri, and stars Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou and Renaud. At the time it was the most expensive movie ever produced in France. It was the fourth most attended film of the year in France.
It won the César Award for Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design, and was nominated for Best Film, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best director, Best Writing, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Music and Best Production Design. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4][5]
The film, set in the nineteenth century, closely follows the plot of the novel, which is a realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s. [ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germinal_(1993_film) | fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germinal_(film,_1993) ]
Dans le nord de la France au milieu du XIXe siècle, les ouvriers d'une ville charbonnière sont exploités par le propriétaire de la mine. Un jour, ils décident de se mettre en grève et les autorités les répriment.
imdb.com/title/tt0107002
Remastered US trailer of the movie Germinal (1993) from Sony Pictures Classics
Germinal is a 1993 French epic film based on the 1885 novel by Émile Zola. It was directed by Claude Berri, and stars Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou and Renaud. At the time it was the most expensive movie ever produced in France. It was the fourth most attended film of the year in France.
It won the César Award for Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design, and was nominated for Best Film, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best director, Best Writing, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Music and Best Production Design. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4][5]
The film, set in the nineteenth century, closely follows the plot of the novel, which is a realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s. [ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germinal_(1993_film) | fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germinal_(film,_1993) ]
Dans le nord de la France au milieu du XIXe siècle, les ouvriers d'une ville charbonnière sont exploités par le propriétaire de la mine. Un jour, ils décident de se mettre en grève et les autorités les répriment.
imdb.com/title/tt0107002
