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Maigret Sets a Trap

1958France, Italie119 min
The film

Maigret Sets a Trap (French: Maigret tend un piège) is a 1958 crime film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot and Olivier Hussenot. It is an adaptation of the novel Maigret Sets a Trap by Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his fictional detective Jules Maigret. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. It was the first of three Maigret films starring Gabin; followed by Maigret and the Saint-Faicre Case the following year and Maigret Sees Red in 1963.

DirectorJean Delannoy
Genresfilm ou téléfilm criminel · film ou téléfilm à énigme
CountryFrance, Italie
Runtime119 min
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This entry is drawn from the film catalogue and retains its source references. Missing fields are shown as missing.

Record source: The Film world cinema index

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