Yves Boisset

Biography

Yves Boisset (born 14 March 1939) is 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

Espion, lève-toi

27 January 1982

Patrick Dewaere, My Hero

17 May 2022

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde

25 October 2011

Lino, il n'était que lui-même

14 August 2012

Midi Première

6 January 1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Le cinéma de Boris Vian

17 December 2011

Spécial cinéma

25 September 1974

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2022	Patrick Dewaere, My Hero	Himself (archive) - director
2012	Lino, il n'était que lui-même	Self
2011	Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde	Self
2011	Le cinéma de Boris Vian	Self
1982	Espion, lève-toi	Richard's assistant
1976	30 millions d'amis	Self
1975	Midi Première	Self
1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimanche	Self
1974	Spécial cinéma	Self
1971	Samedi soir	Self

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2009	12 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval	Director
2009	L'affaire Salengro	Director
2009	L'affaire Salengro	Writer
2007	La Bataille d'Alger	Director
2006	Infrarouge	Director
2006	Infrarouge	Screenplay
2006	Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS	Screenplay
2006	Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS	Director
2002	Jean Moulin	Director
2001	Dormir avec le diable	Director
2001	Cazas	Director
1997	Le Pantalon	Director
1997	Private Lessons	Director
1997	Run for Your Life	Director
1995	L'Affaire Dreyfus	Director
1995	L'Affaire Dreyfus	Writer
1993	L'Affaire Seznec	Director
1993	Morlock	Director
1992	Les carnassiers	Director
1991	The Tribe	Director
1991	The Tribe	Writer
1989	Radio corbeau	Director
1989	Radio corbeau	Adaptation
1989	Radio corbeau	Dialogue
1988	La Travestie	Director
1988	La Travestie	Screenplay
1988	La Fée Carabine	Director
1988	Les Karens, le pays sans péché	Director
1988	Haute tension	Director
1986	Blue Hell	Director
1986	Blue Hell	Writer
1984	Dog Day	Director
1984	Dog Day	Screenplay
1983	The Prize of Peril	Director
1983	The Prize of Peril	Writer
1982	Espion, lève-toi	Director
1982	Espion, lève-toi	Writer
1981	The Boy Soldier	Director
1981	The Boy Soldier	Screenplay
1980	La Femme flic	Director
1980	La Femme flic	Writer
1978	The Key Is in the Door	Director
1978	The Key Is in the Door	Writer
1977	Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff	Director
1977	Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff	Writer
1977	The Purple Taxi	Director
1975	The Common Man	Director
1975	The Common Man	Author
1975	Mad Enough to Kill	Director
1975	Mad Enough to Kill	Screenplay
1973	Nothing to Report	Director
1972	The Assassination	Director
1971	Angel's Leap	Director
1971	Angel's Leap	Adaptation
1970	The Cop	Director
1970	The Cop	Screenplay
1970	Safety Catch	Director
1968	Coplan Saves His Skin	Director
1968	Coplan Saves His Skin	Scenario Writer
1966	Is Paris Burning?	Assistant Director
1966	Trap for the Assassin	Assistant Director
1963	Magnet of Doom	Assistant Director
1961	The Colossus of Rhodes	Second Assistant Director