Writer/director Patrice Leconte (Monsieur Hire; Girl on the Bridge) gives his take on author Georges Simenon's famous detective Maigret. Gérard Depardieu takes the lead role for a mystery set in 1953
Paris as the detective attempts to solve the murder of a young
woman.
Maigret is in UK cinemas from September 1st.
Check out the UK trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Paris, 1953. The body of a beautiful young woman is discovered at Place Ventimille, dressed in an elegant evening gown. There is nothing to identify her, and no witnesses. Pensive and world weary Inspector Jules Maigret (Depardieu) endeavours to piece together her story, and in doing so uncovers details about her past and character.