Movie: Cecile Is Dead

Top 10 Billed Cast

Albert Préjean
Albert Préjean

Le commissaire Maigret

Santa Relli
Santa Relli

Cécile

Germaine Kerjean
Germaine Kerjean

Madame Boynet

Luce Fabiole
Luce Fabiole

Madame Petitot, la concierge

Liliane Maigné
Liliane Maigné

Nouchi

André Gabriello
André Gabriello

Lucas (as Gabriello)

Jean Brochard
Jean Brochard

Dandurand

Yves Deniaud
Yves Deniaud

Machepied

André Reybaz
André Reybaz

Gérard Pardon

Marcel Carpentier
Marcel Carpentier

Dr. Pierre

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    Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she occupies with her aunt, is not taken seriously by the police until she the day she is found murdered.

  • Release Date

    1944-03-08

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    6

  • Rating:

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    Français
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