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Quai des Orfèvres (French: [ke dez‿ɔʁfɛvʁ]; "Goldsmiths' Quay"; also known as Jenny Lamour) is a 1947 French police procedural drama film based on the book Légitime défense by Stanislas-Andre Steeman.
Le quai des Orfèvres est une voie et un quai, situé le long de la Seine sur l’ île de la Cité, dans le 1er arrondissement de Paris . Situation et accès. Le quai des Orfèvres commence au point de jonction du pont Saint-Michel avec le boulevard du Palais et débouche sur le terre-plein central du pont Neuf au droit du 15, place du Pont-Neuf.
May 2, 2021 · Watch the 1947 crime-fiction adaptation of Quai des Orfèvres, a classic whodunit murder mystery set in 1940s Paris. The film features Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Bernard Blier and Simone Renant.
- 107 min
Sep 19, 2016 · Learn about the famous police headquarters on the île de la Cité, its role in criminal investigation and its appearance in films and novels. Discover how Georges Simenon created Inspector Maigret based on a real-life commissaire who worked at 36 quai des Orfèvres.
- Marilyn Brouwer
"Quai des Orfèvres" is an amusing story of an efficient detective investigating a murder in a comedy of errors of the three lead suspects. Henri-Georges Clouzot is one of the best French directors ever and "Quais des Orfèvres" is another gem in his filmography.
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- Crime, Drama
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- 1948-03-05
The Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris (DRPJ Paris), often called the 36 quai des Orfèvres or simply the 36 (trente-six) by the address of its headquarters, is the seat of the Paris regional division of the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police.
Jenny Lamour (Suzy Delair) sings in a music hall in postwar Paris, accompanied by her husband, Maurice Martineau (Bernard Blier), on piano. When Martineau notices his wife flirting with an older...
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
