Yves Boisset

Yves Boisset

Total Credits at Criticker: 1 (Actor), 18 (Director), 16 (Writer)

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    Bleu comme l\
    Franck, a sadistic cop, snares a small-time crook, Ned, before taking him to his home to "punish" him. There, Franck is knocked out during a brawl with his wife Lily and her sister Carol. The two women go on the run with Ned, whose aim is to leave the country as quickly as possible. However, none of them has reckoned with Franck's resilience and his determination to take revenge... (youtube)
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    Dog Day
    A fugitive on the run from the law and carrying several million dollars hides out in the house of a farm family. The tables turn when the family turns out to be even more criminally oriented than he is, and begins to terrorize him instead of the other way around. (imdb)
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    Dupont Lajoie
    As every summer, Georges Lajoie, his wife Ginette and grown-up son Léon go on holiday to Loulou's campsite. They join old friends, the Schumachers and the Colins. Brigitte Colin, the daughter, is quite a pretty young girl now. One day, Georges rapes and murders her. He hides the body near the barracks of the immigrant Arab workers. The racism of the campers will do the rest... A virulent lampoon against the average Frenchman's racism. (imdb)
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    Angel\
    A town comes alive with violence as one man seeks revenge! (imdb)
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    The Assassination
    L'Attentat is a political thriller based largely on a true story (the Ben Barka affair), which recounts how the French government and the American CIA connived to have a socialist in exile murdered before he could return to his homeland and start a revolution.
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    The Purple Taxi
    An ambitious musical adaptation of Michel Déon's best-selling novel, Un Taxi Mauve is set in Ireland during a time in which the nation announced it would no longer demand income taxes of artists, bringing a steady stream of creative bohemians to the Emerald Isle. Novelist Philippe (Philippe Noiret) is a French novelist recently relocated to Ireland, where makes friends with Jerry (Edward Albert), an American expatriate who left his home after the death of his girlfriend. (allmovie.com)
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    Le Prix du danger
    In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired live on television. (imdb)
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    R.A.S.
    In this French film, soldiers in the Algerian war not only fight against the rebelling natives of that country, but fight an equally brutal battle among themselves. Three young army misfits are assigned to a brutal "disciplinary company" during the conflict. When the "discipline" becomes too harsh for him to bear, one of the soldiers kills two of his tormentors. (Allrovi)
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    Espion, lève-toi
    Sébastien Grenier,a secret agent eliminates all his rivals in order to decipher who has killed some of his associates. (imdb)
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    The Cop
    A crackdown on drugs leads a burned out cop to take the law into his own hands and seek revenge against villainous drug dealers. Word comes down from above that the United States feels French authorities have been lax on their arrests of the dealers. A violent action feature finds the harried inspector battling his colleagues as much as the criminal element targeted for extermination. (FilmAffinity)
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    Radio Corbeau
    In this movie, someone is using a pirate radio broadcast to dish the dirt on the lives of the elite of a small French town. Among the suspects for this increasingly damaging activity are a cynical journalist and an unusually honest cop. The story proceeds to a climax in the town's church, while the increasingly vituperative townspeople clash with one another. (Allrovi)
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    Le Juge Fayard dit le Shériff
    The young judge Fayard is not afraid of anybody as he does his work honestly. (imdb)
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    Cran d\
    Duca Lamberti is a former physician, removed from the order for practicing euthanasia and is called by the Eng. Auseri to try to get his son David to a nervous breakdown he grabbed for a year, during which he has only run drink and drive. In a small castle outside of Milan, Duca discovers that David feels responsible for the death of Alberta, he did not want help just one year ago. He still with him her purse closed. Once it opened, Duca finds a film that has not yet been developed. (imdb)
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    Mad Enough to Kill
    Julie Ballenger has spent the last five years in a psychiatric clinic. Leaving the clinic, apparently cured, she is engaged by a wealthy industrialist, Mostri, to work as a governess to his young nephew, Thomas. (FilmAffinity)
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    La Travestie
    Nicole Armingault to believe his three lovers she is pregnant. After that they gave the money to have an abortion, she robs her lawyer then becomes transvestite in Paris. (Wikipedia)
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    La Femme Flic
    Mutated in Lens (Pas-de-Calais), a young policewoman investigates a network of child prostitution and runs up against the local establishment.
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    Allons z\
    This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title. A young anti-militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father. He's a bookish pacifist who endures being bullied by his superiors all throughout school, not out of weakness rather out of strength to deny violence it's coveted reciprocity. (imdb)
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    Coplan sauve sa peau
    In Istanbul, a young woman is attacked by six thugs and the agent Frank Milland who had set a rendez-vous with her, is outnumbered, and she dies. Frank is menaced later in order to stop his inquiry about the thugs identities. Each clue he follows leads to more and more danger. Then he comes across Eva, a young woman who is the dead girl's spitting image; either she is her twin sister, or the woman who died in his arms. Eventually he encounters a mad sculptor, who is more than he pretends to be.
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