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Maigret

1988 · 94 min

A quiet, methodical detective story that unfolds with old-fashioned patience, trading thrills for the slow satisfaction of watching a careful mind work.

Directed by
Paul Lynch
Genres
Mystery, Tv movie
Overview
Jules Maigret, a meticulous Parisian police detective, is a famous literary character. In this film adaptation of his stories, he's trying to solve a murder of a friend, a P.I. who was looking into an industrialist and his family.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, crime, friendship, corruption
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Paul Lynch
Genres
Mystery, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • crime
  • friendship
  • corruption
  • family
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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