The character of Jules Maigret was played by the director's brother, Pierre Renoir .
Jean Renoir , son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. La nuit du carrefour(1932)
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! The character of Jules Maigret was played by
Suspicion falls on Andersen and his sister, Else (Winna Winifried), a mysterious and seductive "femme fatale" figure who dominates the film’s mood. Pierre Renoir . Jean Renoir
Based on the 1931 novel by Georges Simenon .