Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
Seen it?1959 | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Murder on the Orient Express or Gosford Park, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1959: an older pace and style.
Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has received a disturbing anonymous letter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean Delannoy
- Jean GabinCommissioner Jules Maigret
- Michel AuclairMaurice de Saint-Fiacre
- Valentine TessierCountess de Saint-Fiacre
- Jacques MorelAttorney-at-law Mauléon
- Michel VitoldFather Jodet
- Paul FrankeurDoctor Bouchardon
- Robert HirschLucien Sabatier
- Gabrielle FontanMarie Tatin
- Jean-Pierre GranvalThe Journalist
- Camille GuériniGautier