About
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.
Filmography
12 balles dans la peau pour Pierre Laval2009 · Director
L'Affaire Salengro2009 · Director, Writer
La Bataille d'Alger2007 · Director
Les Mystères sanglants de l'OTS2006 · Director, Screenplay
Jean Moulin2002 · Director
Cazas2001 · Director
Dormir avec le diable2001 · Director
Le Pantalon1997 · Director, Writer
Run for Your Life1997 · Director
Private Lessons1997 · Director
L'Affaire Dreyfus1995 · Director, Writer
L'Affaire Seznec1993 · Director
Les Carnassiers1992 · Director
The Tribe1991 · Director, Writer
Radio corbeau1989 · Director, Adaptation, Dialogue
La Fée Carabine1988 · Director
La Travestie1988 · Director, Screenplay
Les Karens, le pays sans péché1988 · Director
Blue Hell1986 · Director, Writer
Dog Day1984 · Director, Screenplay