Picpus (1943) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1943 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1943, Picpus is a drame, policier and mystère film directed by Richard Pottier, running about 95 minutes. “Commissaire Maigret, l’affaire rue de Picpus.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Une dame emménage au 102, rue de Picpus. Lorsqu'elle ouvre l'armoire que les déménageurs ont apportée, un cadavre de femme en sort. L'inspecteur Amadieu, incompétent, doit céder la place au commissaire Maigret, lequel se reposait incognito à la campagne. Le mystère s'épaissit avec l'entrée en scène d'un certain Mascouvin, lequel a découvert par hasard, dans un café de Montmartre, l'inscription suivante : « Aujourd'hui, à 6 heures de relevée, je tuerai la voyante. Signé Picpus. »
Who’s in it. Picpus stars Albert Préjean as Maigret, Juliette Faber as Berthe, Jean Tissier as Mascouvin and André Gabriello as Lucas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Picpus has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Picpus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Picpus tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Picpus (1943)?
- In États-Unis, Picpus is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Picpus worth watching?
- Picpus holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, policier and mystère. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Picpus?
- Picpus stars Albert Préjean, Juliette Faber, Jean Tissier, André Gabriello and Noël Roquevert.
- When was Picpus released?
- Picpus was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.