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Jean Benoît-Lévy
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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 f…
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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
La jeune fille aux allumettes
Movie Director
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1951
Le fou de la danse
Movie Director
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1939
Fire in the Straw
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1938
Youth in Revolt
Movie Director
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1937
Ballerina
Movie Director
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1936
Hélène
Movie Director
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1934
Itto
Movie Director
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1934
La federazione delle casse di risparmio dell'Emilia
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1933
Children of Montmartre
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1932
Le chant de la mine et du feu
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1931
Heart of Paris
Movie Director
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1930
The House
Movie Writer
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1930
Cabinetmaking
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1930
Rose culture
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1930
A Modern Village
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1930
The marriage of roses or artificial hybridization
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1930
Maternity
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1929
Peachskin
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1928
Âmes d'enfants
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1927
Il était une fois trois amis
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1925
La Sériciculture
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1922
Pasteur
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