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Pépé le Moko (1937)

1937 France French, Arabic, English

A wanted gangster is both king and prisoner of the Casbah. He is protected from arrest by his friends, but is torn by his desire for freedom outside. A visiting Parisian beauty may just tempt his fate.

Director: Julien Duvivier
Writer: Henri La Barthe, Julien Duvivier, Jacques Constant
Cast: Jean Gabin, Gabriel Gabrio, Saturnin Fabre