Summary
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Commissioner Maigret will try to identify her and then understand what happened to the victim.
Good for
- Background watch
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+38)
Critics 91Audiences 53GoodWatch 66
Tomatometer91%
IMDb5.9
Audience score47%
Box office
85%of its budget back
- Budget
- $7 M
- Worldwide
- $6 M
Worldwide it made back $6 M of the $7 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than most mysteries, −14 min on the typical 102
typical 10288Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Reach
Streams in 20 countries, rent or buy in 40 more
+10Released
2022
February 23, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
MysteryDramaLanguage
French
Original language
Also spoken
GermanMade in
- Belgium
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
Gérard DepardieuJules Maigret
Anne LoiretMadame Maigret
Aurore ClémentLaurent's mother
Mélanie BernierJeannie
Jade LabesteBetty
Clara AntoonsLouise
Pierre MoureLaurent Clermont-Valois
Bertrand PoncetLapointe
Élisabeth BourgineIrène
Hervé PierreDoctor Paul
André WilmsKaplan
Philippe du JanerandThe judge
Jean-Paul ComartJanvier
John SehilCemetery employee
Norbert FerrerBoss of the cafe
Moana FerréWoman in the Maggy Rouff salon
Directing · 1
- Patrice Leconte Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Jérôme Tonnerre Screenplay
- Georges Simenon Novel
Production · 7
- Philippe Carcassonne Producer
- Jean-Louis Livi Producer
- Tatiana Vialle Casting
- Rémi Jimenez Associate Producer
- John Simenon Associate Producer
- Thierry Desmichelle Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Yves Angelo Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Joëlle Hache Editor
Sound · 3
- Bruno Coulais Original Music Composer
- Paul Lainé Sound
- Eric Tisserand Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 1
- Loïc Chavanon Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Annie Périer Costume Design
- Turid Follvik Key Makeup Artist
- Jean-Marc Benois Hairstylist
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