Jean Benoît-Lévy
Birthday: 1888-04-25
Deathday: 1959-08-02
Birthplace: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Gender: Male
Jean Benoît-Lévy was a French film director, producer, and writer, recognized as a pioneer in educational and documentary filmmaking. Throughout his career, he directed over 400 films, focusing on social issues, public health, dance, and art. Notable works include La Maternelle (1933) and La Mort du Cygne (1937). His films often addressed societal themes, contributing significantly to French cinema's development in the early 20th century.
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1952-01-01 | La jeune fille aux allumettes |
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1939-12-14 | Fire in the Straw |
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1938-07-21 | Youth in Revolt |
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1937-11-25 | Ballerina |
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1936-10-17 | Hélène |
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1934-12-31 | Itto |
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1933-09-15 | Children of Montmartre |
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1932-10-05 | Le chant de la mine et du feu |
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1931-12-24 | Heart of Paris |
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1930-12-31 | The House |
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1930-05-27 | Cabinetmaking |
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1930-05-27 | Rose culture |
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1930-05-27 | A Modern Village |
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1930-05-27 | The marriage of roses or artificial hybridization |
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1930-03-03 | Maternity |
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1929-03-08 | Peach Skin |
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1927-01-01 | Âmes d'enfants |
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1927-01-01 | Il était une fois trois amis |
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1922-01-01 | Pasteur |