He is the son of an Iranian father and a Russian mother.
2
In 1950, when aged 22, he met Danièle, 19 (also known as Lula). "When she came along it was immediate and forever." And so it was, their remaining together until the beauty's death (from Alzheimer's Disease) during the winter of 2004-2005. "For 50 years we never left each other, not for one night, not for one day, not for one meal."
3
For 45 years, the reclusive and cultish writer, painter, singer, and composer has lived in the French village of La Garde-Freinet, in the Maures mountains of the South of France, within the walls of a house called La Béate.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Laurence Anyways
2012
writer: "Ni trop tôt ni trop tard"
Le Skylab
2011
writer: "Ni trop tôt ni trop tard" - as Cyrus Bassiak
Paris, je t'aime
2006
writer: "Le Tourbillon"
Lisa
2001
writer: "L'Homme D'Amour" - as Cyrus Bassiak
Les Français écrivent aux Shadoks
TV Series documentary short lyrics - 1 episode, 1969 music - 1 episode, 1969
The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967
music: "Jo le rouge" - as Cyrus Bassiak
Masculin Féminin
1966
writer: "J'ai la mémoire qui flanche" - as Boris Bassiak, uncredited
Pierrot le Fou
1965
"Ma Ligne de Chance", "Jamais je ne t'ai dit que je t'aimerai toujours"
Jules and Jim
1962
writer: "Le Tourbillon" - as 'Boris Bassiak' or Cyrus Bassiak
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Rien, voilà l'ordre
2003
composer: songs
Lisa
2001
composer: song "L'homme d'amour" - as Cyrus Bassiak
Red and Blue
1967
Short composer: songs - as Cyrus Bassiak
Sweet and Sour
1963
songs: 'Lili Gribouille', 'Rosita', "La joueuse de Gong', 'Je te plumploterai', 'La vie s'envole', 'Gloub Gloub' - as Bassiak