24 Oct 2014
23 Blast
When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves.
Germinal
Who needs God and Heaven? We can change this lousy world.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Miou-Miou 'La Maheude'
Renaud Étienne Lantier
Jean Carmet Vincent Maheu, aka Bonnemort
Judith Henry Catherine Maheu
Jean-Roger Milo Antoine Chaval
Gérard Depardieu Toussaint Maheu
Laurent Terzieff Souvarine
Bernard Fresson Victor Deneulin
Jean-Pierre Bisson Rasseneur
Jacques Dacqmine Philippe Hennebeau
Anny Duperey Mrs. Hennebeau
Gérard Croce Maigrat
Frédéric van den Driessche Paul Négrel
Annick Alane Mrs. Grégoire
Pierre Lafont Léon Grégoire
Thierry Levaret Zacharie Maheu
Fred Personne Pluchart
Cécile Bois Cécile Grégoire
Yolande Moreau 'La Levaque'
Maximilien Regiani Pierron
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