Maigret tend un piège

Jan 29 1958 N/A 1h 59m
Crime, Drama

Four women were murdered, each was knifed and, though they had their clothes torn, they weren't molested. As the famed police inspector Jules Maigret pieces the clues together, he comes to realize that for the elusive man that he suspects to be unmasked, he has to set him a trap.

Plot

For some time now, women coming home at night have been savagely murdered by a mysterious serial killer. Inspector Lagrume thinks he has found the culprit in the person of Barberot, a local butcher. But Maigret, who takes over the investigation, is not convinced. Deep inside himself, he knows the murderer is still at large. But how to trap him ?

Written by

Georges Simenon, Jean Delannoy, Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud

Directed by

Jean Delannoy

Cast

Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

Intermondia Films, Jolly Film

Languages

Français

Awards

Nominated for 3 BAFTA 1 win & 3 nominations total

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