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Robert Benayoun

Robert Benayoun

Director · 1926 – 1996 · Port-Lyautey, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Kenitra, Morocco]

Robert Benayoun (12 December 1926 in Kenitra, Morocco – 20 October 1996, Paris) was a French film critic and author, and one-time member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival of 1980. He wrote books on Tex Avery, Woody Allen, Buster Keaton, the Marx Brothers, and Alain Resnais. He wrote screenplays for and directed three films. Benayoun was one of comedian Jerry Lewis's greatest supporters and directed a film about him called Bonjour Mr. Lewis. He also directed the 1975 film Serious as Pleasure. Source: Article "Robert Benayoun" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movies5

  • Movie3.9

    Sérieux comme le plaisir

    Serious as Pleasure

    1975 · 9 votes

  • Movie5.7

    Erotissimo

    1969 · 19 votes

  • Movie7.5

    L'Animographe, ou Je suis né dans une boîte à chaussures

    The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox

    2022 · 4 votes

  • Movie6.0
  • Movie10.0

    S.W.B.

    1969 · 1 votes

Series4

  • TV6.0
  • TV8.5

    Apostrophes

    1975 · 4 votes

  • TV5.0

    Ciné regards

    1978 · 1 votes

  • TV5.1

    Film '72

    1971 · 8 votes