Review of Germinal (1993) by Alicea P — 01 Mar 2011

Ces prestations restent toujours aussi incroyable!

This review of Germinal (1993) was written by Alicea P on 01 Mar 2011.

Germinal has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andrea P (143) on 08 Mar 2015

This movie was ABSOLUTELY terrible. Too long. I had to sit through this movie for several class periods during a French film course…

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By Jason V (633) on 23 Oct 2008

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By Jennifer M (1,179) on 15 May 2007

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Big and impressive in its epic scope, Germinal nevertheless suffers from uneven acting, over-the-top histrionics and a constant dark and dour tone…

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By Kieran K (44) on 11 Mar 2009

Makes me want to read the book. Three hours that doesn not feel like it. Recommended…

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By Ginny A (14) on 31 Mar 2008

I'm in the midst of watching this three-hour film. It's good but tough to take! Dramatic, and probably pretty close to reality…

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