Yves Boisset

Director

1939-03-14 – 2025-03-31 · Paris, France

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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• Is Paris Burning? (1966) — Assistant Director
• The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) — Second Assistant Director
• The Prize of Peril (1983) — Director, Writer
• Spy, Stand Up (1982) — Richard's assistant, Director, Writer
• The Common Man (1975) — Director, Author
• Magnet of Doom (1963) — Assistant Director
• Dog Day (1984) — Director, Screenplay
• Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff (1977) — Director, Writer
• The Cop (1970) — Director, Screenplay
• The Assassination (1972) — Director
• La Femme flic (1980) — Director, Writer
• Coplan Saves His Skin (1968) — Director, Scenario Writer
• The Purple Taxi (1977) — Director
• Mad Enough to Kill (1975) — Director, Screenplay
• Nothing to Report (1973) — Director
• The Boy Soldier (1981) — Director, Screenplay
• Le Pantalon (1997) — Director, Writer
• Angel's Leap (1971) — Director, Screenplay
• The Key Is in the Door (1978) — Director, Writer
• Radio corbeau (1989) — Director, Adaptation, Dialogue
• Safety Catch (1970) — Director
• L'Affaire Dreyfus (1995) — Director, Writer
• Blue Hell (1986) — Director, Writer
• L'Affaire Seznec (1993) — Director