Maigret: The Complete Series (2016)

MAIGRET: THE COMPLETE SERIES - These four luxuriously produced feature-length adaptations of George Simenon's novels are "a treat for crime thriller fans" (Daily Mail). STARRING ROWAN ATKINSON - The incomparable Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean, Black Adder) transforms himself into legendary French detective Jules Maigret, the calm, curious police commissioner who risks his life investigating brutal murder cases in 1950s Paris. 4 AMAZING MYSTERIES - Set includes Maigret Sets a Trap, Maigret's Dead Man, Night at the Crossroads, and Maigret in Monmartre. THE LOOK AND FEEL OF 1950s PARIS - Shot in Budapest, which recreates a Paris that no longer exists, its a stylish, atmospheric series with an intricately constructed, richly layered world of self doubt and ambiguity which makes for gripping watching REGION A CODED (NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA) -6 hrs, 2 dvds