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Cast
Boris Tenin
as Maigret
Tatyana Karpova
as Madame Thouret
Natalya Varley
as Monique Thouret
Lidiya Sukharevskaya
as Mademoiselle Leon
Vera Vasileva
as Madame Machere
Yevdokiya Urusova
as Concierge
Arkadiy Peselev
as Inspecteur Torrence
Vladimir Andreyev
as inspecteur Nevu
Aleksandr Kotov
as Inspecteur Lapointe
Viktor Lakirev
as Inspecteur Lourtie
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1973
Runtime—
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, Crime, TV Movie
Votes2
DirectorVyacheslav Brovkin
WritersVyacheslav Brovkin
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMaigret and the Man on the Bench
About Maigret and the Man on the Bench
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.
Directed by Vyacheslav Brovkin, Maigret and the Man on the Bench leans on a strong ensemble — Boris Tenin, Tatyana Karpova, Natalya Varley — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1973.
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