Pépé le Moko

Year: 1937
Country: France
Director: Julien Duvivier
Cast: Jean Gabin, Gabriel Gabrio, Saturnin Fabre, Fernand Charpin
Genre: drama, romance, criminal
Runtime: 94 min.
Age: 16+
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.

Awards & Festivals:

Kinema Junpo Award – Best Foreign Language Film
National Board of Review, USA – Best Foreign Film