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. Source: Article "Yves Boisset" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Personal Details
Movies (40)
Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
as Self (voice) (archive footage) - director
2022
Yves Boisset - Le Cinéaste le plus censuré de France
as Self - filmmaker, subject
2013
Lino, il n'était que lui-même
as Self
2012
Le cinéma de Boris Vian
as Self
2011
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self
2011
12 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval
Director (Directing)
2009
L'Affaire Salengro
Director (Directing)
2009
La Bataille d'Alger
Director (Directing)
2007
Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS
Director (Directing)
2006
Jean Moulin
Director (Directing)
2002
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
as Self
2002
Cazas
Director (Directing)
2001
Dormir avec le diable
Director (Directing)
2001
Le Pantalon
Director (Directing)
1997
Run for Your Life
Director (Directing)
1997
Private Lessons
Director (Directing)
1997
L'Affaire Dreyfus
Director (Directing)
1995
L'Affaire Seznec
Director (Directing)
1993
Les carnassiers
Director (Directing)
1992
The Tribe
Director (Directing)
1991
Radio corbeau
Director (Directing)
1989
La Fée Carabine
Director (Directing)
1988
La Travestie
Director (Directing)
1988
Les Karens, le pays sans péché
Director (Directing)
1988
Blue Hell
Director (Directing)
1986
Dog Day
Director (Directing)
1984
The Prize of Peril
Director (Directing)
1983
Spy, Stand Up
as Richard's assistant
1982
The Boy Soldier
Director (Directing)
1981
La Femme flic
Director (Directing)
1980
The Key Is in the Door
Director (Directing)
1978
The Purple Taxi
Director (Directing)
1977
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
Director (Directing)
1977
Mad Enough to Kill
Director (Directing)
1975
The Common Man
Director (Directing)
1975
Nothing to Report
Director (Directing)
1973
The Assassination
Director (Directing)
1972
Angel's Leap
Director (Directing)
1971
The Cop
Director (Directing)
1970
Safety Catch
Director (Directing)
1970
TV Shows (10)
Infrarouge
Director (Directing)
2006
Jean Moulin
Director (Directing)
2002
Morlock
Director (Directing)
1993
Haute tension
Director (Directing)
1988
Sacrée Soirée
as Self
1987
30 millions d'amis
as Self
1976
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
Midi Première
as Self
1975
Spécial cinéma
as Self
1974
Samedi soir
as Self
1971