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Germinal

Who needs God and Heaven? We can change this lousy world.

6.7(343)19932h 40m
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Where to watch Germinal in Canada

Germinal is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 4 June 2026.

About Germinal

Germinal is a 1993 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Claude Berri, starring Miou-Miou, Renaud and Jean Carmet. It has a runtime of 2 hours 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 343 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Germinal in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, and then the authorities repress them.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Germinal in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Germinal on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Germinal on Netflix?+

Germinal is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Germinal?+

Germinal has a runtime of 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

Who stars in Germinal?+

Germinal stars Miou-Miou, Renaud, Jean Carmet, Judith Henry and Jean-Roger Milo.

When did Germinal come out?+

Germinal is a 1993 movie directed by Claude Berri.

What genre is Germinal?+

Germinal is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Germinal?+

Germinal was directed by Claude Berri.

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