Bruno cremer is my favorite, but the need to rely on english subtitles probably is a negative for many. Mar 19, 2020 40 maigret e felicie bruno cremer by meridiano invisibile. Arguably, the most celebrated french version stars bruno cremer, who played him in 54 adaptations during 19912005. French actor famed for his longrunning role as simenons maigret.
The chainsmoking actor portrayed maigret for 54 episodes between 1991 and 2005. Fans of european television may think of bruno cremer as the real maigret, given his relatively recent 9 seasons in the role. Riddled with guilt for not having saved his dead man, maigret is determined to find the murderer. Atkinson, despite lacking the proper physical stature does a good job, although his portrayal is uber sensitive. Cremer to me is the maigret that reminds me the most of the one in the novels. Maigret dvd king county library system bibliocommons. Set in paris in the 1950s, rowan atkinson plays the dramatic role of jules maigret, the magnificently measured and insightful french detective. Jun 05, 2017 for french viewers, bruno cremers performance of parisbased detective maigret is the interpretation against which all others are judged. Cremer, who played maigret on french television in 54 episodes over. Maurice denham played chief inspector maigret in a series of halfhour dramatizations of the novels on bbc radio 4 from 1992 to 2002, with michael gough playing georges simenon.
Maigret 1991, bruno cremer mixed language in series episode. Youll be able to watch all 4 episodes released to date quite impressive considering the second two are still in preorder status on amazon uk at time of writing. Owning the role in the way that jeremy brett and joan hickson did respectively with sherlock holmes and miss marple, cremers realisation of the pipesmoking detective is the most authentic screen embodiment of simenons fictitious sleuth. Bruno cremer, best known for his portrayal of georges simenons inspector jules maigret in the longrunning 19912005 french television series maigret, died in a paris hospital on saturday, aug. His mother, a musician, was of belgian flemish origin and his father was a businessman from lille who, though born french, had taken out belgian nationality after the french armed forces refused to accept him for service in the first world war. Maigret season 9 international film star bruno cremer brings the beloved parisian inspector maigret to life in this definitive series of filmed adaptations of legendary writer georges simenons bestselling crime novels. With bruno cremer, alexandre brasseur, jeanclaude frissung, pierre diot. Maigret 1991 bruno cremer v roli slavneho komisare, ktery sve pripady resi klidne a s rozvahou. Only actor jean richard has portrayed maigret more than bruno cremer. International film star bruno cremer brings the beloved parisian inspector maigret to life in a definitive series of filmed adaptations of legendary writer georges simenons bestselling crime novels. Maigret season 1 for french viewers, bruno cremer s performance of parisbased detective maigret is the interpretation against which all others are judged.
Set 3 6dvd set, 2012 bruno cremer, based on georges simenon novels. Detective jules maigret was played by bruno cremer. Based on the novels by georges simenon, the bbcs version cast rupert davies as the detective from the surete. While all three versions are enjoyable and each actor does a good job bringing george simenons character to life, for this viewer, cremer s inspector maigret is the best. Simenona v koprodukci franciebelgiesvycarskocesko 19912005. Rowan atkinson, leo staar, shaun dingwall are the main cast of maigret tv series 2019. Make offer maigret series 2 dvd 2002 acorn michael gambon 6 ep. Cremer, who had been fighting cancer for a number of years, was 80. Maigret is still retired but comes back to paris to help out his nephew a cop, who is being framed for murder. Everything you need to know about maigret including where.
Deze televisieserie werd gemaakt tussen 1991 en 2005. He rose to prominence in the theater playing in shakespeares pericles, oscar wildes an ideal husband and jean anouilhs poor bitos and becket. International film star bruno cremer brings the beloved parisian inspector maigret to life in this definitive series of filmed adaptations of legendary writer georges simenons bestselling crime novels. Now i,m going to tells you all about maigret tv series 2019. Il commissario maigret bruno cremer ita by reginald obrien. Adapted from the mystery novels by belgian author georges simenon, the frenchproduced. Sporting his pipe that seems a nod to sherlock holmes, the pragmatic, reserved, and refined maigret investigates murders in his singular. Bruno cremer, brunojeanmarie cremer, french actor born oct.
Actor who excelled in military, gangster and detective. You can watch all 9 seasons of this version in french with english subtitles here on mhz choice. He always knew he was made to be an actor and his mother helped him. The actor, bruno cremer, plays maigret, and he does play him to a t. In the two british series, despite the sterling efforts of rupert davis and. Maigret stages a trap using undercover policewomen to catch the suspect. I was unfamiliar with cremer other than seeing him in the excellent sorcerer film i think people avoided because of the title. About a year ago i discovered the episodes featuring bruno cremer. He attended the paris conservatory and initially began his acting career in theater, performing in the plays an ideal husband and had a starring part as thomas beckett in beckett, before moving onto motion. Owning the role in the way that jeremy brett and joan hickson did respectively with sherlock holmes and miss marple, cremer s realisation of the pipesmoking detective is. Maigret in this 54episode series is a commanding figure, figuratively and physically, in an absurd, surreal, and morally murky world. Whenever possible use a photo of the actor from their chest up, similar to a promotional headshot. I have seen both the versions with michael gambon and with the great jean gabin. Maigret tv series 19912005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Classic french mystery series returns to primetime for a. Jacquesyves depoix has devoted a website to his series, bruno cremer est maigret, in french. Aug 25, 2010 french actor famed for his longrunning role as simenons maigret. Maigret the complete series dvd 30 discs for sale online. Other fictional detectives like sherlock holmes, and even columbo are great at catching the culprits. Everything you need to know about maigret including where to.
Based on maigrets dead man, a man seeking maigrets help is found dead. Maigret season 1 wsl starring bruno cremer dvd free. Yet, who in rea l life has the time to delve into every criminals psyche. This series, in french with english subtitles, was broadcast recently on american public television, with bruno cremer as maigret.
A collection of six episodes from the crime drama series which follows french detective jules maigret as he takes on a number of complex cases in his unique. Maigret tv series 2019 cast, episodes and everything. Jean richard, above, is the record holder, with around 90. The pragmatic, reserved and refined maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth. Mar 01, 2014 memories of the french actor bruno cremer, bestknown for his portrayal of georges simenons maigret. Aug 27, 2019 now i,m going to tells you all about maigret tv series 2019. The usual suspects and types but the storyas a whole is not that interesting. Bruno cremer was born in saintmande, valdemarne, in the eastern suburbs of paris, france. The pragmatic, reserved and refined maigret investigates murders in his singular. For animated series, this should be a picture of their characters. French actor bruno cremer, best known for his role as detective jules maigret in french series maigret, died aug. These packs are almost as large as the compact dutch pack. Sporting his pipe that seems a nod to sherlock holmes, the pragmatic, reserved, and refined maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner. His character is strictly on the case, no time for foolishness with both his fellow officers and.
Personally, i dont believe that criminals are born. Maigret is a 1991 international television serial based on georges simenons books. Set 3 6dvd set, 2012 bruno cremer, based on georges simenon novels 4 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings maigret. Maigret dvd bellingham public library bibliocommons.
He was best known for his role of jules maigret in the french tv series maigret, from 1991 to 2005. Maigret sets a trap 1 hours and 27 minutes movie 2019 over a five month period in 1955 four women are stabbed to death in montmartre after dark, a prostitute and a midwife among them women with nothing in common beyond being brunette. Memories of the french actor bruno cremer, bestknown for his portrayal of georges simenons maigret. Sporting his pipe that seems a nod to sherlock holmes, the pragmatic, reserved, and refined maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably. Other actors have portrayed maigret, but i think cremer does it most effectively. International film star bruno cremer the octopus, sorcerer is unsurpassed as georges simenons beloved parisian inspector in this longrunning french series based on the bestselling novels. Actor who excelled in military, gangster and detective roles. Bruno cremer the maigret collection by michael gambon. Maigret is a more relaxed psychological study of criminality. Bruno cremer is excellent in the role of inspector maigret. Maigret 1991, bruno cremer mixed language in series episode titles. Maigret marks a welcome return from rowan atkinson.
The french actor bruno cremer had what people across the. Maigret the complete series dvd 30 discs for sale online ebay. In these newly remastered hd filmed adaptations of georges simenons bestselling crime novels, international film star bruno cremer the octopus, sorcerer brings the beloved parisian inspector maigret to life. Bruno cremer 1991present france 2s maigret, 1991present bruno cremer the current french maigret, by september 2003, had portrayed him in about 50 episodes. Bruno cremer, best known for playing georges simenons inspector jules maigret in the longrunning 19912005 french television series maigret, died in a paris hospital on saturday, aug. Set against a backdrop of 1950s paris and the surrounding countryside, the unhurried maigret.
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