the novel Koenigsmark) It Happened in Aden, directed by Michel Boisrond (France, 1956, based on the novel The Environs of Aden) The Lebanese Mission, directed by Richard Pottier (France, 1956, based on the novel La Châtelaine du Liban) Journey Beneath the Desert, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer (Italy-France, 1961, based on the novel Atlantida) L'Atlantide (1972 film), directed by Jean Kerchbron (a 1972 French made-for-television film based on the novel Atlantida) L'Atlantide, directed by Bob Swaim (France-Italy, 1992, based on the novel Atlantida) Screenwriter 1925: The Night Watch (dir. Marcel Silver) 1934: (dir. Alexis Granowsky) 1935: Moscow Nights (dir. Anthony Asquith) 1936: Taras Bulba (dir. Alexis Granowsky) 1943: Colonel Chabert (dir. René Le Hénaff) 1943: (dir. Pierre Billon) References External links 1886 births 1962 deaths 20th-century French male writers 20th-century French novelists Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur French fantasy writers French military personnel of World War I Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners Members of the Académie Française People from Albi