Boris Vian: The Jazz Life

Boris Vian: The Jazz Life
2009
⏱️ 60 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
Documentary
Boris Vian was a man of many interests and talents. He played the trumpet, wrote criticism, essays, novels, poems and plays, did some painting and sculpting. Philippe Kohly chooses to recount Boris Vian’s life through his love for jazz, his quest for freedom, his taste for celebration.

Cast

Boris Vian
Boris Vian
Self (archive footage)
Vincent de Boüard
Vincent de Boüard
Boris Vian (voice)
Lauriane Escaffre
Lauriane Escaffre
La femme en vert
Christine Gagnieux
Christine Gagnieux
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Director
Philippe Kohly
Writer
Philippe Kohly
Producer
Sylvie Gautier, François Bertrand

Production

Camera Lucida, Sacem, CNC, PROCIREP, Angoa-Agicoa, ARTE, SCEREN-CNDP

Keywords

biographical documentary