About

Known credits:
66
Birthday:
1939-03-14
Place of birth:
Paris, France
Website:
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Yves Boisset

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting
2022 Patrick Dewaere, My Hero Actor Himself (archive) - director 59
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2012 Lino, il n'était que lui-même Actor Self 59
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2011 Le cinéma de Boris Vian Actor Self N/A
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2011 Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde Actor Self 59
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2002 A Day in the Life of French Cinema Actor Self N/A
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1982 Espion, lève-toi Actor Richard's assistant 60
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Directing
2009 12 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval Directing Director 59
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2009 L'Affaire Salengro Directing Director 58
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2007 La Bataille d'Alger Directing Director N/A
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2006 Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS Directing Director N/A
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2002 Jean Moulin Directing Director N/A
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2002 Jean Moulin Directing Director 69
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2001 Cazas Directing Director 59
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2001 Dormir avec le diable Directing Director 59
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1997 Le Pantalon Directing Director 59
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1997 Run for Your Life Directing Director N/A
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1997 Private Lessons Directing Director N/A
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1995 L'Affaire Dreyfus Directing Director 58
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1993 L'Affaire Seznec Directing Director 59
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1992 Les carnassiers Directing Director N/A
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1991 The Tribe Directing Director 59
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1989 Radio corbeau Directing Director 59
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1988 La Fée Carabine Directing Director N/A
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1988 La Travestie Directing Director 58
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1988 Les Karens, le pays sans péché Directing Director N/A
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1986 Blue Hell Directing Director 59
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1984 Dog Day Directing Director 58
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1983 The Prize of Peril Directing Director 59
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1982 Espion, lève-toi Directing Director 60
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1981 The Boy Soldier Directing Director 59
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1980 La Femme flic Directing Director 59
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1978 The Key Is in the Door Directing Director 58
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1977 The Purple Taxi Directing Director 59
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1977 Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff Directing Director 59
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1975 Mad Enough to Kill Directing Director 59
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1975 The Common Man Directing Director 60
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1973 Nothing to Report Directing Director 59
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1972 The Assassination Directing Director 59
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1971 Angel's Leap Directing Director 58
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1970 The Cop Directing Director 59
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1970 Safety Catch Directing Director 59
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1968 Coplan Saves His Skin Directing Director 58
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1966 Is Paris Burning? Directing Assistant Director 62
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1966 Trap for the Assassin Directing Assistant Director 58
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1963 Magnet of Doom Directing Assistant Director 59
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1961 The Colossus of Rhodes Directing Second Assistant Director 59
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Writing
2009 L'Affaire Salengro Writing Writer 58
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2006 Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS Writing Screenplay N/A
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1995 L'Affaire Dreyfus Writing Writer 58
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1991 The Tribe Writing Writer 59
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1989 Radio corbeau Writing Adaptation 59
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1989 Radio corbeau Writing Dialogue 59
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1988 La Travestie Writing Screenplay 58
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1986 Blue Hell Writing Writer 59
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1984 Dog Day Writing Screenplay 58
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1983 The Prize of Peril Writing Writer 59
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1982 Espion, lève-toi Writing Writer 60
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1981 The Boy Soldier Writing Screenplay 59
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1980 La Femme flic Writing Writer 59
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1978 The Key Is in the Door Writing Writer 58
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1977 Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff Writing Writer 59
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1975 Mad Enough to Kill Writing Screenplay 59
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1975 The Common Man Writing Author 60
Fair
1971 Angel's Leap Writing Adaptation 58
Average
1970 The Cop Writing Screenplay 59
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1968 Coplan Saves His Skin Writing Scenario Writer 58
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