Maigret Sets a Trap
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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | Canal VOD, Orange VOD, LaCinetek |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Maigret Sets a Trap
Maigret Sets a Trap is a 1958 French-language crime, drama and mystery film directed by Jean Delannoy. The cast is led by Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla.
Maigret Sets a Trap was produced by Jolly Film and Intermondia Films and made in France and Italy. It was released on January 29, 1958, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
- Writers
- Michel Audiard
- Release date
- January 29, 1958
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Production
- Jolly Film, Intermondia Films
Maigret Sets a Trap cast & crew
Maigret Sets a Trap was directed by Jean Delannoy and written by Michel Audiard.
The cast features Jean Gabin as Commissioner Jules Maigret, Annie Girardot as Yvonne Maurin, Olivier Hussenot as Lagrume, Jeanne Boitel as Louise Maigret, Lucienne Bogaert as Veuve Adèle Maurin, and Jean Debucourt as Camille Guimard.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Louis Page and it was produced by Arrigo Colombo and Jean-Paul Guibert.
Is Maigret Sets a Trap worth watching?
Maigret Sets a Trap holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 121 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Maigret Sets a Trap is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Maigret Sets a Trap
Jean Gabin
Commissioner Jules Maigret
Annie Girardot
Yvonne Maurin
Olivier Hussenot
Lagrume
Jeanne Boitel
Louise Maigret
Lucienne Bogaert
Veuve Adèle Maurin
Jean Debucourt
Camille Guimard
Paulette Dubost
Mauricette Barberot
Lino Ventura
Inspecteur Torrence
Jean Desailly
Marcel Maurin
Guy Decomble
Mazet
Jacques Hilling
Le médecin légiste
Hubert de Lapparent
Le juge Comeliau
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Maigret Sets a Trap — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Maigret Sets a Trap in United States?
Maigret Sets a Trap is streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Maigret Sets a Trap on Kino Film Collection?
Yes — Maigret Sets a Trap is currently available on Kino Film Collection in United States.
▸What language is Maigret Sets a Trap in?
Maigret Sets a Trap is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Maigret Sets a Trap?
Maigret Sets a Trap runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).
▸What is Maigret Sets a Trap rated?
Maigret Sets a Trap is rated NR. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 121 ratings.
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