Maigret voit rouge (English: Maigret Sees Red) is a 1963 French-Italian crime film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian and Roland Armontel. Based on the 1951 novel Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters by Georges Simenon, it is Gabin's third appearance as Belgian writer Georges Simenon's fictional detective Jules Maigret.[1]

Maigret voit rouge
Directed byGilles Grangier
Written byGilles Grangier
Jacques Robert
Based onMaigret, Lognon and the Gangsters by Georges Simenon
Produced byGeorges Charlot
Raymond Danon
StarringJean Gabin
Françoise Fabian
Roland Armontel
CinematographyLouis Page
Edited byMarie-Sophie Dubus
Music byMichel Legrand
Francis Lemarque
Production
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Les Films Copernic
Distributed byLes Films Copernic
Release date
  • 18 September 1963 (1963-09-18)
Running time
87 minutes[1]
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguageFrench

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location across the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

Synopsis

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A man ran down and injured by a car near the Gare du Nord. However, by the time the police arrive on the scene, the victim has disappeared.

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References

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  1. ^ a b Hardy, Phil (1997). The BFI Companion to Crime. University of California Press. p. 217. ISBN 9780520215382.
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