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Yves Boisset

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
15

Gender
Male

Birthday
March 14, 1939 (87 years old)

Place of Birth
Paris, France

Yves Boisset

Biography

Yves Boisset (14 March 1939 – 31 March 2025) was a French film director and scriptwriter.

Boisset began his career as an assistant director. After working with such directors as Hossein, Ciampi, Melville and Clement, he began directing short films until the late 1960s when he made his feature film debut. Boisset frequently contributes to the scripts he shoots and is known for his fast-paced action-adventures and his social and political thrillers. His 1972 film L'Attentat entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.

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Known For

Directing

200912 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval...Director
2009L'Affaire Salengro...Director
2007La Bataille d'Alger...Director
2006Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS...Director
2006Infrarouge...Director
2002Jean Moulin...Director
2001Cazas...Director
2001Dormir avec le diable...Director
1997Le Pantalon...Director
1997Run for Your Life...Director
1997Private Lessons...Director
1995L'Affaire Dreyfus...Director
1993Morlock...Director
1993L'Affaire Seznec...Director
1993L'Affaire Seznec...Director
1992Les Carnassiers...Director
1991The Tribe...Director
1989Radio corbeau...Director
1988Haute tension...Director
1988La Fée Carabine...Director
1988La Travestie...Director
1988Médecins des hommes...Director
1988Les Karens, le pays sans péché...Director
1986Blue Hell...Director
1984Dog Day...Director
1983The Prize of Peril...Director
1982Spy, Stand Up...Director
1981The Boy Soldier...Director
1980La Femme flic...Director
1978The Key Is in the Door...Director
1977The Purple Taxi...Director
1977Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff...Director
1975Mad Enough to Kill...Director
1975The Common Man...Director
1973Nothing to Report...Director
1972The Assassination...Director
1971Angel's Leap...Director
1970The Cop...Director
1970Safety Catch...Director
1968Coplan Saves His Skin...Director
1966Is Paris Burning?...Assistant Director
1966Trap for the Assassin...Assistant Director
1963Magnet of Doom...Assistant Director
1961The Colossus of Rhodes...Second Assistant Director

Writing

2009L'Affaire Salengro...Writer
2006Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS...Screenplay
2006Infrarouge...Screenplay
1997Le Pantalon...Writer
1995L'Affaire Dreyfus...Writer
1991The Tribe...Writer
1989Radio corbeau...Adaptation
1989Radio corbeau...Dialogue
1988La Travestie...Screenplay
1986Blue Hell...Writer
1984Dog Day...Screenplay
1983The Prize of Peril...Writer
1982Spy, Stand Up...Writer
1981The Boy Soldier...Screenplay
1980La Femme flic...Writer
1978The Key Is in the Door...Writer
1977Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff...Writer
1975Mad Enough to Kill...Screenplay
1975The Common Man...Author
1971Angel's Leap...Screenplay
1970The Cop...Screenplay
1968Coplan Saves His Skin...Scenario Writer

Acting

2022Patrick Dewaere, My Heroas Self (voice) (archive footage) - director
2022Les Grands Créateurs de Cinéma : René Clémentas Self
2013Yves Boisset - Le Cinéaste le plus censuré de Franceas Self - filmmaker, subject
2012Lino, il n'était que lui-mêmeas Self
2011Le cinéma de Boris Vianas Self
2011Belmondo, il était une fois le beau mondeas Self
2002A Day in the Life of French Cinemaas Self
1987Sacrée soiréeas Self
1983Caniculeas
1982Spy, Stand Upas Richard's assistant
197630 millions d'amisas Self
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self
1975Midi Premièreas Self
1974Spécial cinémaas Self
1971Samedi soiras Self