Jean Benoît-Lévy
Known for: Directing
Born: April 24, 1888 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France - Died: August 1, 1959
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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Children of Montmartre
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Pasteur
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Ballerina
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Peachskin
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Itto
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Hélène
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Heart of Paris
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Cabinetmaking
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Rose culture
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A Modern Village
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The marriage of roses or artificial hybridization
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La jeune fille aux allumettes
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Fire in the Straw
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Youth in Revolt
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Maternity
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Âmes d'enfants
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Il était une fois trois amis
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The House
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Le chant de la mine et du feu
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La federazione delle casse di risparmio dell'Emilia
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Le fou de la danse
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