Jean Boffety
Jean Boffety (born June 7, 1925 in Chantelle , † June 25, 1988 in Paris) was a French cameraman.
Life
After his training, Jean Boffety worked as a camera assistant and was responsible for the first time in 1960 as chief cameraman. He worked several times with the directors Robert Enrico , Robert Hossein , Claude Sautet and Claude Lelouch . He proved his skills not only in action-packed crime films, but also in rather quiet works in which he supported the sensitive drawing of the people. For A Simple Story , Boffety was nominated for the César for best camera .
Filmography (selection)
- 1962: At the heart of life (A cœur de la vie)
- 1962: La rivière du hibou
- 1963: The beautiful life (La belle vie)
- 1963: Cursed and Forgotten (La mort d'un tueur)
- 1964: Yoyo the Millionaire (Yoyo)
- 1965: The big snouts (Les grandes gueules)
- 1965: My nerves, your nerves (Tant qu'on a la santé)
- 1966: The Skin of the Other (Avec la peau des autres)
- 1966: Who are you, Polly Maggoo? (Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo?)
- 1967: The Adventurers (Les aventuriers)
- 1967: Far from Vietnam (Loin de Viet-Nam)
- 1967: I love you, I love you (Je t'aime, je t'aime)
- 1968: Ho! Number one is me (Ho!)
- 1969: True love doesn't rust (Le grand amour)
- 1970: The things in life (Les choses de la vie)
- 1971: Rum Boulevard (Boulevard du rhoum)
- 1972: Alfred, the crackling pea (Les malheurs d'Alfred)
- 1972: César and Rosalie (César et Rosalie)
- 1972: The Little Bosses (Les caïds)
- 1972: Sorry, comrades! Let man be noble, helpless and rich (Moi y'en a vouloir des sous)
- 1974: Thieves Like Us (Thieves Like Us)
- 1974: Vincent, François, Paul and the others (Vincent, François, Paul… et les autres)
- 1974: The Chinese in Paris (Les chinois à Paris)
- 1975: Don't bite, you are loved (Mords pas, on t'aime)
- 1975: Declared fair game (Folle à tuer)
- 1976: Mado
- 1977: The lace maker (La dentellière)
- 1977: A simple story (Une histoire simple)
- 1978: A man in anger (L'homme en colère)
- 1978: Murder in Barcelona (Un papillon sur l'épaule)
- 1978: Quintet (Quintet)
- 1979: The red sweater (Le pull-over rouge)
- 1980: The Unwanted Son (Un mauvais fils)
- 1981: The Mole (Espion, lève-toi)
- 1981: Everyone will receive his reward ... (Les uns et les autres)
- 1981: Time of Longing (Croque la vie)
- 1982: Louis and his crazy policewomen (Le gendarme et les gendarmettes)
- 1983: Dog Day - A man runs for his life (Canicule)
- 1983: Edith and Marcel (Edith et Marcel)
- 1983: Garcon! Colleague is coming soon! (Garçon)
- 1986: Murder on a rainy Sunday (Mort un dimanche de pluie)
Web links
- Jean Boffety in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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- ↑ Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 1: A - C. Erik Aaes - Jack Carson. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 440.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Boffety, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 7, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chantelle |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 25, 1988 |
| Place of death | Paris |