Maigret and the Man on the Bench

Maigret and the Man on the Bench

Maigret and the Man on the Bench

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Maigret and the Man on the Bench

1973

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8.5(2 votes)

Mystery

Crime

TV Movie

Overview

Investigating the murder of a resident of the suburbs Louis Touré, Maigret faces the indifference and cruelty of the people surrounding Louis in recent years. The diagnosis and the verdict — all guilty.

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Central Television USSR

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Boris Tenin

Boris Tenin

Maigret

Tatyana Karpova

Tatyana Karpova

Madame Thouret

Natalya Varley

Natalya Varley

Monique Thouret

Lidiya Sukharevskaya

Lidiya Sukharevskaya

Mademoiselle Leon

Vera Vasileva

Vera Vasileva

Madame Machere

Yevdokiya Urusova

Yevdokiya Urusova

Concierge

Arkadiy Peselev

Arkadiy Peselev

Inspecteur Torrence

Vladimir Andreyev

inspecteur Nevu

Aleksandr Kotov

Aleksandr Kotov

Inspecteur Lapointe

Viktor Lakirev

Inspecteur Lourtie

Creative team

Directed by: Vyacheslav Brovkin
Written by: Vyacheslav Brovkin

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