Inspector Maigret investigates the mysterious murder of a Dutch diamond dealer, found dead in a stolen car. The car belongs to an insurance agent, Michonnet, and has been abandoned in the garage belonging to Carl Andersen.


Is this for you? If you need a movie that moves like a bullet train, stay away. This thing is essentially a mood piece about men standing in the rain and looking suspicious. But if you dig old black-and-white stuff that feels like a fever dream you had after eating too much cheese, you'll probably get a kick out of it....

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Jean Renoir

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"Is this for you? If you need a movie that moves like a bullet train, stay away. This thing is essentially a mood piece about men standing in the rain and looking suspicious. But if you dig old black-and-white stuff that feels like a fever dream you had after eating too much cheese, you'll probably get a kick out of it. It’s definitely not for the casual viewer who wants answers served on a platter. You’ll be lost for most of the runtime, but honestly? That’s kind of the point. 🌧️ The vibe The..."
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Jean Renoir, Georges Simenon
France

