Boris Vian was a man of many interests and talents. He played the trumpet, wrote criticism, essays, novels, poems and plays, did some painting and sculpting. Philippe Kohly chooses to recount Boris Vian’s life through his love for jazz, his quest for freedom, his taste for celebration.
Philippe Kohly
Director, Writer
Boris Vian
Self (archive footage)
Vincent de Boüard
Boris Vian (voice)
Lauriane Escaffre
La femme en vert
Christine Gagnieux
Narrator (voice)
I Am Heath Ledger74%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski75%
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin69%
McCullin76%
Hawking76%
Naqoyqatsi61%
Gilbert67%
For the Love of Spock73%
12 jours71%
Sherman's March67%
35 Up76%
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction69%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Being James Bond77%
(T)ERROR61%
Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life64%
Champs63%
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King81%
David Bowie: Five Years75%
