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A list of 44 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Thérèse Raquin (1928), Thérèse Raquin (1953), Thérèse Raquin (1980), Thirst (2009) and In Secret (2013). About this list: Films based on the writings or the life of the French author Emile Zola, leader of the literary school of naturalism.
Germinal is a 1993 French epic film based on the 1885 novel by Émile Zola. It was directed by Claude Berri, and stars Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou and Renaud. At the time it was the most expensive movie ever produced in France. It was the fourth most attended film of the year in France.
His most notable novels, "L'assommoir" (1877), "Nana" (1880) and "Germinal" (1885), displayed Zola's concerns of both scientific and artistic nature, as well as his stances on social reform. His life in the Parisian intellectual elite was that of a statesman and a bon vivant.
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Mar 18, 1994 · Based On The Novel by. Emile Zola. In 1884 the French author Emile Zola traveled to a poor rural district of France to observe the living and working conditions of striking coal miners.
La bestia humana (1957) 107 min | Drama. From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill. Director: Daniel Tinayre | Stars: Roberto Escalada, Massimo Girotti, Ana María Lynch, Eduardo Cuitiño.
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Human Desire is a 1954 American film noir drama starring Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame and Broderick Crawford directed by Fritz Lang. It is loosely based on Émile Zola 's 1890 novel La Bête humaine. The story had been filmed twice before: La Bête humaine (1938), directed by Jean Renoir, and Die Bestie im Menschen, starring Ilka Grüning (1920).
