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    Boris Vian: The Jazz Life

    60'

    2009-06-18

    N/A

    Documentary

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingPhilippe KohlyWritingPhilippe Kohly

    Cast

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Boris Vian

    1

    Boris Vian (voice)

    Vincent de Boüard

    1

    La femme en vert

    Lauriane Escaffre

    1

    Narrator (voice)

    Christine Gagnieux

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. Camera Lucida
      2. Sacem
      3. CNC
      4. PROCIREP
      5. Angoa-Agicoa
      6. ARTE
      7. SCEREN-CNDP
    • Vote Count: 0
    • Popularity: 0.5289
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Boris Vian, la vie jazz

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