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José Bénazéraf
Writer 1922 - 2012

José Bénazéraf

Casablanca, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]

José Bénazéraf (8 January 1922 – 1 December 2012) was a French filmmaker and producer who specialised in erotic films. Bénazéraf was born in Casablanca, French Morocco on 8 January 1922. After completing his studies in political sciences, he started his film career in 1958... Read full bio →

Filmography

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11 titles
Brantôme 81: Vie de dames galantes

Brantôme 81: Vie de dames galantes

José Bénazéraf 1982 2h 3m

Five bourgeoisie women. Five men - husbands or companions - who, in different fields, possess a certain power. Characters who live in embassy lounges, frequent palaces and large houses, travel in expensive cars and yachts, eager for pleasure, guided by ambition.

Le bordel, 1ère époque; 1900

Le bordel, 1ère époque; 1900

José Bénazéraf 1974 1h 30m

Various stories intertwine within the walls of a popular Parisian brothel on the eve of the First World War.

L'homme qui voulait violer le monde

L'homme qui voulait violer le monde

José Bénazéraf 1974 1h 29m 3.0

A member of the Black Panther organization steals party funds and flees to Paris.

Le sexe nu

Le sexe nu

José Bénazéraf 1973 1h 19m

After a disappointment in love, Alain tells his mistress how he gradually sank into libertinage: from his beginnings with a teacher in art history, then with a supermarket saleswoman, until his discovery libertine parties.

The French Love

The French Love

José Bénazéraf 1972 1h 40m

Bryan is an American journalist, married with two young daughters. Assigned to cover the Paris Conference on Vietnam, he is approached at the airport by two stewardesses, Corinne and Lucile.

Frustration

Frustration

José Bénazéraf 1971 1h 30m

A sexually frustrated woman, living with her sister and the latter's husband, is tormented by bizarre nightmares and violent erotic fantasies.

Le désirable et le sublime

Le désirable et le sublime

José Bénazéraf 1970 1h 20m 10.0

A couple has found peace in a strange manor by the sea but, on a hot evening, a visitor comes, troubling their solitude. However, three is not actually a crowd and they start start talking, exchanging points of view about philosophy, sociology and politics, eroticism as well.

L'enfer dans la peau

L'enfer dans la peau

José Bénazéraf 1965 1h 16m 7.0

A beautiful heiress is kidnapped and held hostage until her wealthy father comes up with a ransom. The heiress develops an attraction to one of her kidnappers, but another member of the gang tries to rape her, leading to a deadly triangle.

Le concerto de la peur

Le concerto de la peur

José Bénazéraf 1963 1h 15m

A French crime potboiler starring Verner and Kalfon as rival gang leaders who clash over control of the narcotics trade. Parisian drug gangs are battling over turf, leading to kidnappings, beatings, murders, betrayals, and other intrigues.

L'éternité pour nous

L'éternité pour nous

José Bénazéraf 1963 1h 15m 10.0

A moody pianist-composer and his voluptuous strip-tease dancing babe are avoiding reality at a French seaside resort. The resort's young female manager has a dying husband on her hands, and becomes attracted to the composer. When the husband dies, accusations and recriminations fly, combined with various betrayals and jealousies.

La fête espagnole

La fête espagnole

Jean-Jacques Vierne 1961 1h 39m

A young man Michel, of Ukrainian origin, after fleeing the Red Army, he commits to Perpignan in the International Brigades fighting Franco.

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