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Claude Boissol

Directing · 1920–2016 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Biography

Claude Boissol was a French film and television director and screenwriter, recognized for his contributions to mid-20th-century French cinema and television. Born in Paris, he began his career as an assistant director, collaborating with filmmakers such as Jacques Becker and Yves Allégret. Boissol made his directorial debut with Three Boys, One Girl (1948). His notable works include The Whole Town Accuses (1956) and Julie the Redhead (1959). In television, he co-created the long-running crime series Commissaire Moulin, which aired from 1976 to 2008. Boissol's work is characterized by its narrative depth and exploration of human relationships.

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Filmography

1995Ohnivé jaroDirector
1992Love at First SightDirector
1984Marie PervencheDirector
1981Les Fils de la libertéDirector
1979Pour tout l'or du TransvaalCreator
1978Le Temps des asDirector
1977Les Diamants du PrésidentDirector
1976Police Commissioner MoulinDirector
1976Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour EiffelDirector
1971Aux frontières du possibleDirector
1966Les Globe-trottersDirector
1964Poly et le Secret des sept étoilesDirector
1961PolyDirector
1961Napoléon II, the EagleWriter
1960Three Etc.'s and the ColonelDirector
1959Julie la rousseWriter
1959El cercoDirector
1958Every Day Has Its SecretDirector
1957La Peau de l'oursWriter
1956The Whole Town AccusesDirector
1954The Contessa's SecretNigra
1954RasputinWriter
1954J'y suis... j'y resteWriter
1953The DrunkardWriter
1953Deux de l'escadrille
1952Mr. Leguignon LampisteLe substitut #1
1950Prelude to GloryAssistant Director
1930Le tampon du capistonAssistant Director

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