Boris Vian
Born in Ville-d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine, France — Mar 10 1920• Died Jun 29 1959
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Boris Vian (10 March 1920 – 23 June 1959) was a French polymath: writer, poet, musician, singer, translator, critic, actor, inventor and engineer. He is best remembered today for his novels. Those published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan were bizarre parodies of criminal fiction, highly controversial at the time of their release. Vian's other fiction, published under his real name, featured a highly individual writing style with numerous made-up words, subtle wordplay and surrealistic plots. L'Écume des jours (Froth on the Daydream) is the best know…
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Cardinal
En direct de...
self
Chloe
Writing
Disorder
Sound
L'Herbe rouge
Writing
I Spit on Your Grave
Writing
A Girl in a Pocket
Baths manager
Gainsbourg, toute une vie
Mood Indigo
Writing
Hôtel La Louisiane
Self (archive footage)
Our Faust
Writing
Bulles de Vian
Writing
Spray of the Days
Writing
Le Bel Âge
Boris
Heartsnatcher
Writing
The Mortal Fortune
Writing
Vadim Mister Cool
Self (archive footage)
Rage, Sex, and Jazz: I Spit on Your Graves by Vernon Sullivan
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances
Self
Dangerous Love Affairs
Prévan
The Hitchhiker
Writing
Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
Self (archive footage)
Flowers
Sound
Chères vieilles choses
Writing
Le cinéma de Boris Vian
Self (archives)
La chasse à l'homme
Mind Your Own Business
Writing
The Miracle of St. Anne
Un estropié
La Joconde, histoire d'une obsession
Mona Lisa smile teacher (uncredited)
The Cowboy of Normandy
Writing
Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes
Writing
Boris Vian: The Jazz Life
Self (archive footage)
Élégie d’un Balcon
Writing
J'irai cracher sur vos tombes
Writing
An amateur Film
The Vampire Priest
El Amor es Ciego
Writing
Ladies Of The Night’s Street
Writing