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A Life of Emile Zola occurs as 1937 movie biography of famous French creator Émile Zola. It depicts his friendly relationship by owning noted painter Paul Cézanne and his involvement in the Dreyfus affair.

Within 2000 the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" & selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.

Academy Awards
Best Picture: Henry Blanke, producer Supporting Actor: Joseph Schildkraut Best Writing, Screenplay: Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg and Norman Reilly Raine

Academy Award nominations
Best Actor: Paul Muni Best Art Counsel: Anton Grot Best Adjunct Director: Russell Saunders Best Director: William Dieterle Best Music, Score: Max Steiner Best Healthy, Recording: Nathan Levinson (Warner Bros. SSD) Best Writing, Original Story: Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg

The Flick Filosopher: The Life of Emile Zola
MaryAnn Johanson's review: "a curiously uninvolving biopic".

Teach with Movies: The Life of Emile Zola
Learning guide for the movie.

Movie Mirrors: The Life of Emile Zola
Summary of the movie.

IMDb: The Life of Emile Zola
Plot outline, cast and crew, reviews, and quotes.

Arts: Literature: Authors: Z: Zola, Emile
Arts: Movies: Awards: Academy Awards: Recipients: Best Picture