Majestic Hotel Cellars
1945, French. Directed by Richard Pottier.
Maigret is called to the high-class Hotel Majestic to investigate a body. The wife of a wealthy American has been killed - but to Maigret's surprise she has a gun in her purse. He begins to follow up the handful of clues that could explain her secret life and her demise.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Richard PottierDirector
- Albert PréjeanLe commissaire Jules Maigret
- Suzy PrimÉmilie Petersen
- Denise GreyMadame Van Bell
- Jacques BaumerArthur Donge
- FlorelleCharlotte Donge
- André GabrielloL'inspecteur Lucas
- Fernand CharpinLe juge d'instruction
- Jean MarchatFred Petersen
- Gina ManèsGinette, la femme de service
- René GéninRamuel
- Denise BoscHélène Donnegan, la secrétaire des Petersen
- Gabrielle FontanRosalie, la bonne de Fualdès
Details
- Released
- 11 August 1945
- Original title
- Les Caves du Majestic
- Country
- France
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What Majestic Hotel Cellars is based on
Majestic Hotel Cellars is based on Maigret and the Hotel Majestic, a 1942 novel by Georges Simenon, published by Éditions Gallimard.
Novel · 1942
Maigret and the Hotel Majestic
By Georges Simenon
Published by Éditions Gallimard
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Majestic Hotel Cellars: quick answers
What should I watch before Majestic Hotel Cellars?
Watch Picpus (1943) and Cecile Is Dead (1944) first.
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Majestic Hotel Cellars runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Majestic Hotel Cellars isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 1945. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Majestic Hotel Cellars?
If you liked Majestic Hotel Cellars, try Maigret Sets a Trap, Maigret Sees Red, Maigret and the Dead Lover.
Who directed Majestic Hotel Cellars?
Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945) was directed by Richard Pottier and stars Albert Préjean, Suzy Prim, Denise Grey.
What is Majestic Hotel Cellars based on?
Majestic Hotel Cellars is based on Maigret and the Hotel Majestic, a 1942 novel by Georges Simenon, published by Éditions Gallimard.