Biography
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.
Filmography
all 21
Movies 21
Director 19
Producer 1
Writer 1
Director

Fire in the Straw (1939)
Movie
Producer

Eau vive (1938)
Movie
Director

Youth in Revolt (1938)
Movie
Director / Writer

Ballerina (1937)
Movie
Director / Writer

Hélène (1936)
Movie
Director

Itto (1934)
Movie
Director

Heart of Paris (1931)
Movie
Director

The House (1930)
Movie
Director

Rose culture (1930)
Movie
Director

Cabinetmaking (1930)
Movie
Director

A Modern Village (1930)
Movie
Director

Maternity (1930)
Movie
Director

Peach Skin (1929)
Movie
Director

Âmes d'enfants (1927)
Movie
Director

Pasteur (1922)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1888-04-25
Deathday1959-08-02 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsOfficer of the Legion of Honour
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