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Jean Odoutan

Jean Odoutan

Director & actor · born 1 October 1965 · Bénin

Jean Odoutan (born in 1965) is a comedian, film director, composer, actor, screenwriter and executive movie producer from the African country of Benin. He is also the creator of a film festival, the Quintessence International Film Festival of Ouidah.

Odoutan moved to Paris, France as a teenager, at the age of fifteen in 1980. Soon after, he began working in the film industry.

Where to start: Marche à l'ombre (1984).

As director 6

As actor 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jean Odoutan movie?

By viewer score, Marche à l'ombre (1984) at 6.5/10.

What are Jean Odoutan’s most popular movies?

Marche à l'ombre, L.627.

How many movies has Jean Odoutan made?

11 films on TMDB, 6 as director, 5 as actor.

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