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Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre

Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre

1959Movie⏱️ 1h 41m
CrimeDramaThriller
7
IMDB Rating
1,795 votes

The Countess de Saint-Fiacre, having received a terrible anonymous letter predicting her imminent death, summons Commissioner Maigret in the hope that he can protect her and save her from a secret ill-wisher.

Director
Jean Delannoy
Writers
Georges Simenon, Jean Delannoy, Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud
Stars
Jean Gabin, Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier
Release Date
September 2, 1959
Language
French, Latin
Country
France, Italy
💬 7
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📋 1.2K
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🎭 Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
as Le commissaire Jules Maigret
Michel Auclair
Michel Auclair
as Maurice de Saint-Fiacre
Valentine Tessier
Valentine Tessier
as La comtesse de Saint-Fiacre
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Jacques Morel
as Maître Mauléon
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Michel Vitold
as L'abbé Jodet - curé de Saint-Fiacre
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Gabrielle Fontan
as Marie Tatin - l'épicière
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Jean-Pierre Granval
as Le journaliste
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Camille Guérini
as Gaultier - le régisseur
Jacques Hilling
Jacques Hilling
as Le garçon de café bavard
Micheline Luccioni
Micheline Luccioni
as Arlette - une prostituée

💰 Box Office

$14,666
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Courquetaine, Seine-et-Marne, France
Production
Filmsonor, Intermondia Films, Cinétel

🏷️ Keywords

reference to louis xvireading a newspaperreference to jules vernereference to marcel proustreference to jean honore fragonard

🎯 Categories

FrenchCrimeDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Maigret's getting old
by bob9982004-11-01
8/10

"Yes, Delannoy was kicked around quite a bit by those young Cahiers critics, some of whom went on to make stodgy films themselves (if I have to watch another soporific Chabrol "thriller", I may give up movies altogether). Delannoy was a solid craftsman who gave us two blond deities in Jean Marais and Madeleine Sologne (wonderful L'Eternel retour), and the gorgeous, although sightless blue eyes of Michele Morgan in La symphonie pastorale. That picture opened up new vistas of sexuality for me. But a craftsman can only do so much. There is a lack of focus here, the result of some b..."

💡 Did You Know?

Original literary source : 'L'Affaire Saint-Fiacre', novel by Georges Simenon, published in Paris by Arthème Fayard & Cie, 1932, 251 pages.

📖 Synopsis

The Countess de Saint-Fiacre, having received a terrible anonymous letter predicting her imminent death, summons Commissioner Maigret in the hope that he can protect her and save her from a secret ill-wisher.