Cyrus Bassiak aka Serge Rezvani is an Iranian painter, poet, writer and musician who first gained fame for signing some of the most emblematic music scores of France’s Nouvelle Vague Cinema. One of them being for Francois Truffaut’s film Jules & Jim (1962). Le Tourbillon de La Vie sung by Jeanne Moreau. Rezvani plays a cameo in this scene as the guitarist who plays while Moreau sings the song.
LE TOURBILLON
Another Music Score Ma Ligne de Chance written by Rezvani was for Jean Luc Godard’s Pierrot Le Fou, starring the yet unknown Jean Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina.
MA LIGNE DE CHANCE
More on Rezvani and Jules et Jim here
Recommended Reading:
Iranian Pioneers in French Cinema by Darius KADIVAR
Trailer for Jules et Jim By Francois Truffaut (1962)
Trailer for Pierrot le Fou by Jean Luc Godard (1965)
