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Maigret Sees Red (1963)
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Original name: Maigret voit rouge
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the witness...
Style:
suspense
Plot:
gangsters, fight, police officer, police, kidnapping, murder, doctor, hotel, golf, bowling, organized crime, waiter, beer, american, bicycle, wiretap, deal, pharmacist, interrogation, corpse, witness, police inspector, hotel room, police investigation, ex boxer ...
Time:
50s, 1950s
Place:
paris france
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