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Yves Boisset

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Yves Boisset

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 14, 1939 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

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

Known For

Acting
2022Patrick Dewaere, My HeroSelf (voice) (archive footage) - director
2013Yves Boisset - Le Cinéaste le plus censuré de FranceSelf - filmmaker, subject
2012Lino, il n'était que lui-mêmeSelf
2011Belmondo, il était une fois le beau mondeSelf
2011Le cinéma de Boris VianSelf
2002A Day in the Life of French CinemaSelf
1987Sacrée SoiréeSelf
1982Spy, Stand UpRichard's assistant
197630 millions d'amisSelf
1975Midi PremièreSelf
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
1974Spécial cinémaSelf
1971Samedi soirSelf
Directing
2009L'Affaire SalengroDirector
200912 balles dans la peau pour Pierre LavalDirector
2007La Bataille d'AlgerDirector
2006Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTSDirector
2006InfrarougeDirector
2002Jean MoulinDirector
2002Jean MoulinDirector
2001CazasDirector
2001Dormir avec le diableDirector
1997Le PantalonDirector
1997Private LessonsDirector
1997Run for Your LifeDirector
1995L'Affaire DreyfusDirector
1993L'Affaire SeznecDirector
1993MorlockDirector
1993L'Affaire SeznecDirector
1992Les CarnassiersDirector
1991The TribeDirector
1989Radio corbeauDirector
1988La TravestieDirector
1988Les Karens, le pays sans péchéDirector
1988La Fée CarabineDirector
1988Haute tensionDirector
1988Médecins des hommesDirector
1986Blue HellDirector
1984Dog DayDirector
1983The Prize of PerilDirector
1982Spy, Stand UpDirector
1981The Boy SoldierDirector
1980La Femme flicDirector
1978The Key Is in the DoorDirector
1977Judge Fayard Called the SheriffDirector
1977The Purple TaxiDirector
1975The Common ManDirector
1975Mad Enough to KillDirector
1973Nothing to ReportDirector
1972The AssassinationDirector
1971Angel's LeapDirector
1970The CopDirector
1970Safety CatchDirector
1968Coplan Saves His SkinDirector
1966Trap for the AssassinAssistant Director
1966Is Paris Burning?Assistant Director
1963Magnet of DoomAssistant Director
1961The Colossus of RhodesSecond Assistant Director
Writing
2009L'Affaire SalengroWriter
2006Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTSScreenplay
2006InfrarougeScreenplay
1997Le PantalonWriter
1995L'Affaire DreyfusWriter
1991The TribeWriter
1989Radio corbeauAdaptation
1989Radio corbeauDialogue
1988La TravestieScreenplay
1986Blue HellWriter
1984Dog DayScreenplay
1983The Prize of PerilWriter
1982Spy, Stand UpWriter
1981The Boy SoldierScreenplay
1980La Femme flicWriter
1978The Key Is in the DoorWriter
1977Judge Fayard Called the SheriffWriter
1975The Common ManAuthor
1975Mad Enough to KillScreenplay
1971Angel's LeapScreenplay
1970The CopScreenplay
1968Coplan Saves His SkinScenario Writer