La Nuit Du Carrefour(1932) -

Based on the 1931 novel by Georges Simenon .

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! La nuit du carrefour(1932)

Renoir experimented with direct sound , recording dialogue and ambient noise on location rather than in a studio, which was rare for 1932. 📽️ Plot & Atmosphere Based on the 1931 novel by Georges Simenon

The character of Jules Maigret was played by the director's brother, Pierre Renoir . Pierre Renoir .