Michel Zévaco

Michel Zévaco (1860–1918) was a French journalist, novelist, and anarchist activist.

Leader of Iran Ayatollah Khamenei recommended Zévaco's novels for the youth in 1998.

Adaptations
Several of his novels have been adapted for film and television.
 * Il ponte dei sospiri (1921, dir. Domenico Gaido)
 * Buridan, le héros de la tour de Nesle (1923, dir. Pierre Marodon)
 * Triboulet (1923, dir. Febo Mari)
 * Nostradamus (1937, dir. Juan Bustillo Oro and Antonio Helú)
 * Il ponte dei sospiri (1940, dir. Mario Bonnard)
 * Le Capitan (1946, dir. Robert Vernay)
 * Buridan, héros de la Tour de Nesle (1952, dir. Émile Couzinet)
 * Sul ponte dei sospiri (1953, dir. Antonio Leonviola)
 * Le Capitan (1960, dir. André Hunebelle)
 *  (1962, dir. Bernard Borderie)
 * Hardi Pardaillan! (1964, dir. Bernard Borderie)
 * The Avenger of Venice (1964, dir. Carlo Campogalliani and Piero Pierotti)