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.
Germinal has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
By Malcolm Johnson (219) for Hartford Courant (284) on 21 May 2018
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
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Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
Review of Germinal (1963)
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Germinal was released in 1963 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 21 reviews, giving Germinal (1963) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 73% and users giving an average score of 73%.
With a score of 72%, Germinal is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1963, which stands at 61%.
Other movies from 1963 with similar scores include films like Irma la Douce and Jason and the Argonauts.
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