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Émile Zola

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1840-04-02

Deathday: 1902-09-29 (62 years old)

Biography

Émile Zola, in full Émile-Édouard-Charles-Antoine Zola, was a French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French writer of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism, which underlie his monumental novel series Les Rougon-Macquart, and for his intervention in the Dreyfus Affair through his famous open letter, J'Accuse…!

Filmography

all 82

Movies 78

Writer 55

TV Shows 4

self 1

Original Story

Émile Zola

Biography

Filmography

all 82

Movies 78

Writer 55

TV Shows 4

self 1

Un Mariage d'amour (2024)

My Coffin (2021)

Germinal (2021)

Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)

Paris in the Belle Epoque (2019)

Areno (2015)

In Secret (2013)

The Paradise (2012)

La Joie de vivre (2011)

Thirst (2009)

This Filthy Earth (2001)

Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana (2001)

Na koniec świata (1999)

Cruel Train (1995)

Germinal (1993)

L'Argent (1988)

Manifesto (1988)

Naná (1985)

Nana (1983)

Radosť žiť (1983)

Une page d'amour (1980)

Thérèse Raquin (1980)

Madame Sourdis (1979)

Kořist (1979)

The Criminal (1978)

La petición (1976)

Nana (1970)

The Demise of Father Mouret (1970)

Alta comedia (1970)

Thérèse Raquin (1966)

The Game Is Over (1966)

Germinal (1963)

Wedding Night (1959)

Lovers of Paris (1957)

La bestia humana (1957)

Thérèse Raquin (1956)

Gervaise (1956)

Nana (1955)

Human Desire (1954)

Thérèse Raquin (1953)

Your Day Will Come (1951)

Passionnelle (1947)

Naïs (1945)

Naná (1944)

Shop Girls of Paris (1943)

La Bête Humaine (1938)

L'Argent (1936)

Nana (1934)

L'Assommoir (1933)

The Struggle (1931)

The Dream (1931)

Au Bonheur des Dames (1930)

Fecundity (1929)

L'Argent (1928)

Thérèse Raquin (1928)

Nana (1926)

Zum Paradies der Damen (1922)

L'assommoir (1921)

Maddalena Ferat (1921)

La Terre (1921)

Le Rêve (1921)

Die Bestie im Menschen (1921)

Work (1920)

Thérèse Raquin (1919)

The Beast in Man (1917)

Nanà (1917)

The Marble Heart (1916)

Money (1915)

Destruction (1915)

Teresa Raquin (1915)

Seelen, die sich nachts begegnen (1915)

The Miracle (1913)

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1840-04-02

Deathday
1902-09-29 (62 years old)

Birth Name
Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola

Birth Place
rue Saint-Joseph, France

Religion
atheism

Relationships
Alexandrine Meley, Jeanne Rozerot

Children
Jacques Émile-Zola, Denise Émile-Zola

Father
Francesco Zola

Mother
Émilie Aubert

Citizenships
France

Also Known As
Emile Zola, Émile-Édouard-Charles-Antoine Zola

Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour