Jean Amila
{{short description|French author and screenwriter}}
Jean Amila (Paris, 24 November 1910 – 6 March 1995) was an anarchist{{Citation |last=Enckell |first=Marianne |title=MECKERT Jean [alias Jean AMILA] |date=2019-01-15 |url=https://maitron.fr/spip.php?article154341 |work=Dictionnaire des anarchistes |access-date=2023-03-18 |place=Paris |publisher=Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier |language=fr}} French writer and screenwriter who also wrote under the names John Amila, Jean Mekert, or Jean Meckert.{{cite book|chapter=Amila, Jean|editor=Peter France|year=1995|title=The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French|publisher=Clarendon Press|location=Oxford|isbn=0-19-866125-8}}
Works
=Science-Fiction=
=Mysteries=
- Nous Avons les Mains Rouges (1947)
- Y'a pas de Bon Dieu! (1950)
- Motus! (1953)
- La Bonne Tisane (1955)
- Sans Attendre Godot (1956)
- Le Drakkar (1959)
- Les Loups dans la Bergerie (1959)
- Jusqu'à Plus Soif (1962)
- La Lune d'Omaha (1964)
- Noces de Soufre (1964)
- Pitié pour les Rats (1964)
- Les Fous de Hong-Kong (1969)
- Le Grillon Enragé (1970)
- Contest-Flic (1972)
- La Nef des Dingues (1972)
- Terminus Iéna (1973)
- A Qui ai-je l'Honneur?.. (1974)
- Le Pigeon des Faubourgs (1981)
- Le Chien de Montargis (1983)
- Langes Radieux (1984)
- Au Balcon d'Hiroshima (1985)
=Historical Novels=
=Screenplays=
- Nous sommes tous des assassins
- Le Miroir à deux faces (as Jean Meckert)
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Category:20th-century French male writers
Category:20th-century French screenwriters
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