Jean Benoît-Lévy
Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: April 25, 1888
Day of Death: August 2, 1959 (71 years old)
Place of Birth: 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 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.
