Direction: Jean Benoît-Lévy
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jean Benoît-Lévy. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Pasteur
1922 · Movie · 52 min. · France
Direction Jean Epstein · Jean Benoît-Lévy
Cast Charles Mosnier · Robert Tourneur · Maurice Touzé · Jean Rauzena
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Coeur de Paris
1932 · Movie · 93 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Simone Mareuil · Blanche Beaume · Jimmy Gaillard · Léon Roger-Maxime
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Peach Skin
1929 · Movie · 89 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Denise Lorys · Maurice Touzé · Simone Mareuil · Jimmy Gaillard
Plot In Montmartre, an orphan is raised by a cantankerous woman who, to get rid of him, sends him to a country farm with his uncles.
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Youth in Revolt
1938 · Movie · 91 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Jean-Louis Barrault · Fabien Loris · Fernand Ledoux · Odette Joyeux
Plot “Altitude 3.200” asks the question and provides the premise of what would happen if a group of young people—-poor, rich, discontented, bored— were given an idyllic community in which to...
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La mort du cygne
1937 · Movie · 96 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Yvette Chauviré · Mia Slavenska · Jeanine Charrat · France Ellys
Plot A young dance student, Rose Souris, nourishes an impassioned admiration for a star of the ballet, Miss Beaupre, and consequently will do anything to help her further herself.
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Children of Montmartre
1933 · Movie · 83 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Madeleine Renaud · Alice Tissot · Paulette Élambert · Sylvette Fillacier
Plot When her father files bankruptcy and then dies, Rose's fiancé jilts her; she takes a job as a maid in a Montmartre kindergarten with 150 poor children. Rose gives each...
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Hélène
1936 · Movie · 109 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy
Cast Madeleine Renaud · Jean-Louis Barrault · Constant Rémy · Héléna Manson
Plot Helene Wilfur is a brilliant student at a medical school devoted to research, and the outstanding student of Professor Amboise. Pierre Rguier, another student, is in love with Helene but,...
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Maternité
1930 · Movie · min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy
Cast Léon Ambert · Alex Bernard · Andrée Brabant · Georges Deneubourg
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Itto
1934 · Movie · 117 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy · Marie Epstein
Cast Simone Berriau · Moulay Ibrahim · Aisha Fadah · Ben Brick
Plot The marriage between Itto and Miloud, daughter and son of neighbouring chiefs allied in the fight against the French, is agreed. At the same time, Françoise, a young daughter of...
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Le ventre d'un magasin (S)
1930 · Documentary · 11 min. · France
Direction Jean Benoît-Lévy
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