Michel Boisrond

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Michel Boisrond

Born October 9, 1921 · Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais, Eure-et-Loir, France

Died November 10, 2002 · aged 81

Michel Jacques Boisrond (9 October 1921 – 10 November 2002) was a French film director and screenwriter. His work spanned five decades, from the 1950s to the 1990s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Boisrond, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Le SamouraïLe Samouraï · 1967
Le Samouraï
7.81967
MovieCrimeThriller
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
The Snows of KilimanjaroThe Snows of Kilimanjaro · 1952
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
5.91952
MovieAdventureRomance
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Le Bon PlaisirLe Bon Plaisir · 1984
Le Bon Plaisir
5.81984
MovieComedyDrama
Claire's handbag is stolen. It contained a letter written ten years previously by the man who is now the French President. In the letter, he urges his pregnant mistress to have an abortion. Claire immediately alerts the President's men. From that moment, the machinery of state swings into action.
That Naughty GirlThat Naughty Girl · 1956
That Naughty Girl
5.91956
MovieComedyRomance
Accused of dealing in counterfeit, Paul entrusts his daughter Brigitte to the care of a friend, Jean Clary. The girl, a walking catastrophe, finally wins Jean's heart. They unmask the forgers, clearing Paul's name and can now concentrate on their love.
Way of YouthWay of Youth · 1959
Way of Youth
6.21959
MovieComedy
This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation: black market, war profiteers, cracking open bottles of Champagne while most of the Parisians are almost starving.
Love and the FrenchwomanLove and the Frenchwoman · 1960
Love and the Frenchwoman
4.91960
MovieComedyRomance
The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty way: 1 - Childhood, 2 - Adolescence, 3 - Virginity, 4 - Marriage, 5 - Adultery, 6 - Divorce, 7 - The Single Woman.
La ParisienneLa Parisienne · 1957
La Parisienne
5.71957
MovieComedy
Brigitte, the beautiful daughter of the French premier, falls for one of her father's aides, the womanising Michel, and attempts to get him to settle down with her. However, as Michel can't curb his flirtations with other women, Brigitte makes a play to seduce the married Prince Charles, resulting in a battle of wills between the gorgeous girl of privilege and her beau.
Women Are WeakWomen Are Weak · 1959
Women Are Weak
5.61959
MovieComedy
A playboy is pursued by three women seeking romance.

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