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Germinal

7.81963 · 1h 50m
Drama

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.

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Status
Released
Release date
September 16, 1963
Runtime
1h 50m
Original language
FR

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