Michel Boisrond

Biography

Michel Jacques Boisrond was a French film director and screenwriter whose career spanned five decades. He debuted as a director in 1955 with "Cette Sacrée Gamine" starring Brigitte Bardot, launching his genre-bending style into comedy, romance, and comedy drama. Boisrond also directed the iconic Jean-Paul Belmondo film "Le Samouraï" (1967), cementing his reputation as a versatile filmmaker.