Director
Jean Benoît-Lévy
138 years · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 11 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 11

Fire in the Straw
1939 · Director, Writer

Youth in Revolt
1938 · Director

Ballerina
1937 · Director, Writer

Hélène
1936 · Director, Writer

La federazione delle casse di risparmio dell'Emilia
1934 · Screenplay

Children of Montmartre
1933 · Director, Writer

Maternity
1930 · Director

Peachskin
1929 · Director, Producer

Âmes d'enfants
1928 · Director

La Sériciculture
1925 · Director

Pasteur
1922 · Director