Inspector Sergil

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Inspector Sergil
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Directed by Jacques Daroy
Written byJacques Daroy
Jacques Rey (novel)
Starring Paul Meurisse
Liliane Bert
Cinematography Marcel Lucien
Edited by Jeanne Rongier
Music by Bruno Coquatrix
Production
companies
ATA
Les Cigales
Distributed byLes Films Constellation
Release date
  • 15 January 1947 (1947-01-15)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Inspector Sergil (French: Inspecteur Sergil) is a 1947 French crime film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Paul Meurisse and Liliane Bert. It is set in Marseilles. [1] It was a popular success and was followed by two sequels Sergil and the Dictator and Sergil Among the Girls .

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.

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References

  1. Block pg. 49

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