Writing
Georges Simenon
- Titles
- 116movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1932 to 2026, busiest in 1971 and 1992 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Monsieur Hire88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.2average 3.7
- Mystery6.5average 4.1
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Melancholy6.6average 4.7
- Psychological7.1average 5.6
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Romance4.6average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Adrenaline3.3, average 4.9
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 16
- French Cinema 10
- Psychological Tension 9
- Character Study 7
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Atmospheric 5
- Class Conflict 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Infidelity 4
- Melancholy 4
- Slow-Burn Investigation 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jean GabinActorMaigret Sees Red, The Cat, Maigret Sets a Trap, The Baron of the Locks, Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case, +5 more
Michel AudiardWriterMaigret Sets a Trap, The Baron of the Locks, Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case, Blood to the Head, The President, +1 more
Jean DesaillyActorMaigret Sets a Trap, The Baron of the Locks, The Passion of Slow Fire, Le Voyageur de la Toussaint, Maigret en vacances- LLouis PageCinematographerMaigret Sees Red, Maigret Sets a Trap, The Baron of the Locks, Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case, The President
- DDenis MallevalDirectorJusqu'à l'enfer, Les Innocents, The Iron Stairs, The Death of Auguste, The Black Ball
Jacques SantamariaWriterIn Case of Bad Luck, Les Innocents, The Iron Stairs, The Black Ball, La Fuite de monsieur Monde
Philippe SardeComposerThe North Star, The Cat, The Widow Couderc, The Last Train, The Watchmaker of St. Paul
Jacques CastelotActorThe Baron of the Locks, The Truth About Bebe Donge, Forbidden Fruit, Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Jean TissierActorThe Widow Couderc, Strangers in the House, The House of the Seven Maidens, Picpus
Henri DecoinDirectorStrangers in the House, The Truth About Bebe Donge, The London Man, Annette and the Blonde Woman- JJean RavelEditorThe North Star, The Cat, The Widow Couderc, The Last Train
Pierre Granier-DeferreWriterThe North Star, The Cat, The Widow Couderc, The Last Train
Movies and TV shows
115Type
Upcoming
2 titles
Novel
2020s
4 titles · average score 59
2010s
6 titles · average score 64
1980s
10 titles · average score 73
1930s
3 titles · average score 62
Novel, Screenplay