---
title: "Maigret Sees Red"
year: 1963
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/maigret-sees-red-1963"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 76647
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 87
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Maigret Sees Red (1963) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/maigret-sees-red-1963

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Maigret Sees Red is a 1963 crime, drama, and mystery film released in the United States on November 11, 1963. The plot centers on United States gangsters attempting to eliminate a key government witness whose testimony threatens an influential mobster, leaving detective Maigret to handle the FBI and underworld figures to save the witness.

The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes and falls under the genres of crime, drama, and mystery. User scores and ratings include a 67 percent or 68 percent rating on Kinobox from participating viewers, making it a recognized entry in the Maigret cinematic catalog.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Detective Maigret protects a key government witness from United States gangsters."

### Why Watch
- Features detective Maigret dealing with the FBI and underworld figures.
- Follows a high-stakes plot involving United States gangsters targeting a key government witness.
- Runtime is one hour and twenty-seven minutes.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The provided sources contain limited detailed information about the full secondary cast and production history.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone fits the crime, drama, and mystery genres with a runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #crime, #drama, #mystery, #gangsters, #witness, #fbi, #underworld

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/maigret-sees-red-1963#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Gilles Grangier
- **Networks / Studios**: Les Films Copernic, Titanus

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jean Gabin** as *Commissioner Jules Maigret*
- **Françoise Fabian** as *Lily*
- **Michel Constantin** as *Cicero*
- **Paul Frankeur** as *Bonfils*
- **Guy Decomble** as *l'inspecteur Lognon*
- **Paulette Dubost** as *la patronne de l'hôtel*
- **Laurence Badie** as *Lucienne*
- **Marcel Bozzuffi** as *l'inspecteur Torrence*
- **Vittorio Sanipoli** as *Pozzo*
- **Rickie Cooper** as *Charlie*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Maigret Sees Red?
Streaming availability is listed on platforms like The Movie Database under the Watch Now section, though specific regional availability may vary.

### Q: Is Maigret Sees Red worth watching?
It holds a user score around 67 to 68 percent on Kinobox, indicating generally favorable reception among participating reviewers.

### Q: What is the binge duration for Maigret Sees Red?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch before Maigret Sees Red?
Maigret Sees Red is a standalone feature film with a runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Maigret Sees Red — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/76647)
- [Komisař Maigret zuří 67% [Maigret Sees Red] (1963) | Kinobox…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/186951-komisar-maigret-zuri)

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