"Film noir as we know (and love) it is just around the corner from here." - Melissa Anderson, Time Out
"[Pépé le Moko] was a box office and critical success which on release was described by Jean Cocteau as “a masterpiece".” - G. Vincendeau
PEPE LE MOKO
By Julien Duvivier
with Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Marcel Dalio
1937 | Crime | UR | 1h33 | France | Rialto Pictures
The notorious Pépé le Moko is a wanted man. In the labyrinthine Casbah of Algiers, Pépé is safe from the clutches of the police. But his clandestine life is unveiled when Gaby, a Parisian playgirl, compels him to risk his life and leave his past behind.
Film in French and Arabic with English subtitles
FREE and open to the public