Germinal
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Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine. But work was hard, wages were low and safety left much to be desired. Lantier tried to organize the miners into a union. When mine manager Hennebeau refused to negotiate, the workers launched a general strike, which ended with the intervention of the troops.
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: 1963-09-16
- Runtime: 110 min
- Country: Hungary, Italy, France
- Language: French
- Status: Released
- IMDb Rating: 7.4
