
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.
Movie Appearances

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self
2011

Le cinéma de Boris Vian
as Self
2011

Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
as Self (voice) (archive footage) - director
2022

Spy, Stand Up
as Richard's assistant
1982
Lino, il n'était que lui-même
as Self
2012

A Day in the Life of French Cinema
as Self
2002
Yves Boisset - Le Cinéaste le plus censuré de France
as Self - filmmaker, subject
2013

Les Grands Créateurs de Cinéma : René Clément
as Self
2022




