Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
March 14, 1939
Died
March 31, 2025 (86 years old)
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
Acting
Directing
Le Pantalon
Director, Writer
1997
Dog Day
Director, Screenplay
1984
The Prize of Peril
Director, Writer
1983
Spy, Stand Up
Director, Writer
1982
The Boy Soldier
Director, Screenplay
1981
La Femme flic
Director, Writer
1980
The Key Is in the Door
Director, Writer
1978
The Purple Taxi
Director
1977
Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
Director, Writer
1977
Mad Enough to Kill
Director, Screenplay
1975
The Common Man
Director, Author
1975
Nothing to Report
Director
1973