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The Life of Emile Zola

66/100
37 Ratings

1937

Drama

1h 56m

All (G)

The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair.

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The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair. The Life of Emile Zola featuring Paul Muni and Gale Sondergaard is streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a biography and drama movie.

Drama

Biography

1937

All (G)

1h56m

US

Director

William Dieterle

Emile Zola

Paul Muni

Lucie Dreyfus

Gale Sondergaard

Capt. Alfred Dreyfus

Joseph Schildkraut

Alexandrine Zola

Gloria Holden

Maitre Labori

Donald Crisp

Charpentier

John Litel

Colonel Picquart

Henry O'Neill

Anatole France

Morris Carnovsky

Major Dort

Louis Calhern

Commander of Paris

Ralph Morgan

Major Walsin-Esterhazy

Robert Barrat

Paul Cezanne

Vladimir Sokoloff

Georges Clemenceau

Grant Mitchell

Chief of Staff

Harry Davenport

Major Henry

Robert Warwick

M. Delagorgue

Charles Richman

Minister of War

Gilbert Emery

Colonel Sandherr

Walter Kingsford

Assistant Chief of Staff

Paul Everton

M. Cavaignac

Montagu Love

Producer

Henry Blanke

Composer

Max Steiner

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37 Ratings
#19130of all Movies

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