Directing
Jean Benoît-Lévy
Born 1888-04-25 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Died 1959-08-02
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.
Credits
Newest first- La jeune fille aux allumettesDirector1952
- Le fou de la danseDirector1951
Fire in the StrawDirector1939- Fire in the StrawWriter1939
Youth in RevoltDirector1938
BallerinaDirector1937- BallerinaWriter1937
HélèneDirector1936- HélèneWriter1936
- IttoDirector1934
La federazione delle casse di risparmio dell'EmiliaScreenplay1934- La federazione delle casse di risparmio dell'EmiliaCo-Director1934
Children of MontmartreDirector1933- Children of MontmartreWriter1933
- Le chant de la mine et du feuDirector1932
- Heart of ParisDirector1931
- Heart of ParisWriter1931
- The HouseWriter1930
- The HouseDirector1930
- A Modern VillageDirector1930
- CabinetmakingDirector1930
- Rose cultureDirector1930
- The marriage of roses or artificial hybridizationDirector1930
MaternityDirector1930
PeachskinDirector1929- PeachskinProducer1929
Âmes d'enfantsDirector1928- Il était une fois trois amisDirector1927
La SéricicultureDirector1925
PasteurDirector1922