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Portrait of Jean Boffety

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Jean Boffety

Career

Active from 1961 to 1987, busiest in 1968 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cesar and Rosalie
Cesar and Rosalie
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jean Boffety Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Tension 5
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • French Cinema 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • French New Wave 3
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Political Satire 2
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2
  • Psychological Nuance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

12 titles · average score 62
Doux amer
Doux amer (1987)

Director of Photography

Death on a Rainy Sunday
Death on a Rainy Sunday (1986)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Dog Day
Dog Day (1984)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Waiter!
Waiter! (1983)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes (1982)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Spy, Stand Up
Spy, Stand Up (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

By Design
By Design (1982)

Director of Photography

Bolero
Bolero (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

Croque la vie
Croque la vie (1981)

Director of Photography

Instinct de femme
Instinct de femme (1981)

Director of Photography

A Bad Son
A Bad Son (1980)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

The Hostage Tower
The Hostage Tower (1980)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

1970s

22 titles · average score 64
Quintet
Quintet (1979)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

A Simple Story
A Simple Story (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Butterfly on the Shoulder
Butterfly on the Shoulder (1978)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Lacemaker
The Lacemaker (1977)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

Mado
Mado (1976)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

Mad Enough to Kill
Mad Enough to Kill (1975)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Chinese In Paris
Chinese In Paris (1974)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

Thieves Like Us
Thieves Like Us (1974)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Cesar and Rosalie
Cesar and Rosalie (1972)
GoodWatch score 87

Director of Photography

Rum Runners
Rum Runners (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

The Things of Life
The Things of Life (1970)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

1960s

21 titles · average score 69
Le Grand Amour
Le Grand Amour (1969)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime (1968)
GoodWatch score 81

Director of Photography

Ho !
Ho ! (1968)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Zita
Zita (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

The Last Adventure
The Last Adventure (1967)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Far from Vietnam
Far from Vietnam (1967)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Thanos and Despina
Thanos and Despina (1967)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? (1966)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

As Long as You've Got Your Health
As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Yoyo
Yoyo (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

The Wise Guys
The Wise Guys (1965)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961)
GoodWatch score 78

Director of Photography