Germinal movie poster

Germinal

October 3, 1913 2h 30m 5.2/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1913. Germinal is a drama film. directed by Albert Capellani. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Mévisto, Jean Jacquinet, and Henry Krauss

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 3, 1913 112 years ago
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Runtime 2h 30m 150 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Pathé Frères

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.

How long is Germinal?

Germinal has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).

When was Germinal released?

Germinal was released on October 3, 1913 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Germinal?

The main cast of Germinal includes Mévisto, Jean Jacquinet, Henry Krauss, Sylvie, Paul Escoffier.