Picpus (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 4.6

Released in 1943, Picpus is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Richard Pottier, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to find the killer.
Who’s in it. Picpus stars Albert Préjean as Maigret, Juliette Faber as Berthe, Jean Tissier as Mascouvin and André Gabriello as Lucas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Picpus has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Picpus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Picpus tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Picpus (1943)?
- In US, Picpus is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Picpus worth watching?
- Picpus holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Picpus?
- Picpus stars Albert Préjean, Juliette Faber, Jean Tissier, André Gabriello and Noël Roquevert.
- When was Picpus released?
- Picpus was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
