Portrait of Jean Boyer

Directing

Jean Boyer

Career

Active from 1930 to 1964, busiest in 1942 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Extenuating Circumstances
Extenuating Circumstances
GoodWatch score69/100

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 3
  • French Comedy 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • French Cinema 3
  • Social Satire 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Charming & Lighthearted 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

6 titles
Relax Yourself Darling
Relax Yourself Darling (1964)

Director

The Bamboo Stroke
The Bamboo Stroke (1963)

Director, Producer

It's Not My Business
It's Not My Business (1962)

Director, Writer

Virginie
Virginie (1962)

Writer, Director

The Crumblers Are Doing Well
The Crumblers Are Doing Well (1961)

Director

Mum's the Word
Mum's the Word (1960)

Director, Writer

1950s

22 titles · average score 60
The Indestructible
The Indestructible (1959)

Director

Nina
Nina (1959)

Screenplay, Director

The Woman's Confidant
The Woman's Confidant (1959)

Director

Les Vignes du Seigneur
Les Vignes du Seigneur (1958)

Director

Easiest Profession
Easiest Profession (1957)

Director, Screenplay

Fernandel the Dressmaker
Fernandel the Dressmaker (1956)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Writer

One Hundred Francs Per Second
One Hundred Francs Per Second (1953)

Director, Adaptation

French Touch
French Touch (1952)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Screenplay

Crazy for Love
Crazy for Love (1952)
GoodWatch score 61

Adaptation, Director

Monte Carlo Baby
Monte Carlo Baby (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer, Director

Mr. Peek-a-Boo
Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer, Director

The Prize
The Prize (1950)

Director

1940s

19 titles
All Roads Lead to Rome
All Roads Lead to Rome (1949)

Director

Une femme par jour
Une femme par jour (1949)

Director, Screenplay

Loves of Casanova
Loves of Casanova (1947)

Director

La Femme fatale
La Femme fatale (1946)

Director

One Does Not Die That Way
One Does Not Die That Way (1946)

Director

The Lucky Star
The Lucky Star (1943)

Director

Boléro
Boléro (1942)

Director

Frédérica
Frédérica (1942)

Director

Prince Charming
Prince Charming (1942)

Director

The Acrobat
The Acrobat (1941)

Director

Paris Romance
Paris Romance (1941)

Director

Schubert's Serenade
Schubert's Serenade (1940)

Director

1930s

25 titles · average score 62
Extenuating Circumstances
Extenuating Circumstances (1939)
GoodWatch score 69

Scenario Writer, Director

Cocoanut
Cocoanut (1939)

Director

Mother Love
Mother Love (1938)

Director, Writer

Mon curé chez les riches
Mon curé chez les riches (1938)

Director

Abused Confidence
Abused Confidence (1937)

Writer

The Virgin Bride
The Virgin Bride (1937)

Scenario Writer, Writer

Un mauvais garçon
Un mauvais garçon (1936)

Director, Screenplay

Take the Road
Take the Road (1936)

Writer, Director

Dédé
Dédé (1934)

Screenplay

Mr, Mrs and Bibi
Mr, Mrs and Bibi (1932)

Director

The End of the World
The End of the World (1931)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Calais-Douvres
Calais-Douvres (1931)

Screenplay, Dialogue