Desc: Boris Vian, un coeur qui battait trop fort: Directed by Sylvain Bergère. With Boris Vian, Noël Arnaud, Joan Baez, Nicole Bertold. He loved life and celebrated it every way he could: literature, music, song, poetry, painting, science - Boris Vian knew that his heart condition wouldn't allow him to grow old; he passed away on 23 June 1959, aged just 39. We look back at the incredible career of a gifted artist.