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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-01-08 (103 years old)

Place of Birth

Casablanca, Morocco

José Bénazéraf

Biography:

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 producing Les lavandières du Portugal, a film by Pierre Gaspard-Huit, and went on to direct and write numerous erotic films in the 1960s. He started to direct erotic feature films in 1961 with L'éternité pour nous.

At the end of the 1970s, he moved his attention to the direct-to-video market.

He died in Chiclana de la Frontera.

Source: Article "José Bénazéraf" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Acting

1999

1993

1985

Spanish Fly as (voice)

1975

1973

Naked Sex as A spectator at the cinema (uncredited)

1972

1971

Samedi soir as Self

1969

Joe Caligula: Tallow for the Old Men as L'homme qui suit Brigitte à Pigalle (uncredited)

1967

1966

Hell on the Beach as The boss

1965

1963

Night of Lust as Marcel (uncredited)

1960

Breathless as Man in a White Car (uncredited)

Production

1988

Cynthia's Diary as Producer

1972

The French Love as Producer

1966

Hell on the Beach as Producer

1963

Paris Ooh-La-La! as Producer
Sin on the Beach as Producer
The Accident as Producer

1961

1958

Port of Desire as Producer

Directing

1999

1988

Cynthia's Diary as Director

1986

1985

Backdoor to Paris as Director
Trashy Tourist as Director
Hot Close-Ups as Director
Spanish Fly as Director
Perverse Isabelle as Director

1979

1978

Bordel SS as Director
Baise-moi partout as Director
Love Is My Job as Director

1977

La bonne auberge as Director

1973

Naked Sex as Director

1972

The French Love as Director

1971

Frustration as Director

1966

Hell on the Beach as Director

1965

Sexus as Director

1964

Cover Girls as Director

1963

Night of Lust as Director
Sin on the Beach as Director
Paris Ooh-La-La! as Director

Writing

1988

Cynthia's Diary as Writer

1973

Naked Sex as Writer

1972

The French Love as Screenplay

1971

Frustration as Writer

1967

Flesh and Fantasy as Screenplay

1966

1965

Sexus as Writer

1964

Cover Girls as Writer

1963

Night of Lust as Writer
Paris Ooh-La-La! as Screenplay

1961

No Time for Ecstasy as Screenplay

Editing

Crew

1962

The Fourth Sex as Supervising Technical Director

Camera

1973

Naked Sex as Camera Operator