La Nuit Du Carrefour(1932) ◉

A Jewish diamond merchant is found murdered in a car inside a garage belonging to a reclusive Danish expatriate, Carl Andersen.

(1932), known in English as Night at the Crossroads , is a landmark of early French sound cinema. Directed by Jean Renoir , it is the first film to feature the iconic detective Commissaire Maigret . 🎞️ Production & Historical Context La nuit du carrefour(1932)

The character of Jules Maigret was played by the director's brother, Pierre Renoir . A Jewish diamond merchant is found murdered in

Maigret uncovers a web of corruption involving a local gang of thieves and a drug-trafficking racket operating out of the "crossroads" garage. La Nuit du Carrefour (1932 – France): Moody and surreal! Carl Andersen. (1932)