Cecile Is Dead (1944)
Cécile est morte !
Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she occupies with her aunt, is not taken seriously by the police until she the day she is found murdered.
- Date of release
- 1944-03-08
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery
- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Collection
- Maigret (Albert Préjean)
Casting
- Albert Préjean — Le commissaire Maigret
- Santa Relli — Cécile
- Germaine Kerjean — Madame Boynet
- Luce Fabiole — Madame Petitot, la concierge
- Liliane Maigné — Nouchi
- André Gabriello — Lucas (as Gabriello)
- Jean Brochard — Dandurand
- Yves Deniaud — Machepied
- André Reybaz — Gérard Pardon
- Marcel Carpentier — Dr. Pierre
- Marcel André — Le directeur de la P.J.
- Henry Bonvallet — Le juge d'instruction (as Henri Bonvalet)
Interesting facts
- Based on: Cécile est morte
Cecile Is Dead is a 1944 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Albert Préjean, Santa Relli and Germaine Kerjean. It is based on the 1942 novel of the same title—known in the Anglosphere as Maigret and the Spinster—by Georges Simenon featuring his detective Jules Maigret.
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