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Pépé le Moko [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: PEP040 | Home Vision EntertainmentLanguage: French Summary language: English Original language: French Series: Criterion collectionPublication details: [United States] : Home Vision Entertainment, [2003]Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0780026195
Other title:
  • Pépé-le-Moko
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Marc Fossard, Kruger [Jules Kruger] ; editor, Marguerite Beaugé ; music, Vincent Scotto, Mohamed Yguerbouchen.
Cast: Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Gabriel Gabrio, Lucas Gridoux, Gilbert Gil, Line Noro.Summary: The notorious Pépé le Moko is a wanted man: women long for him, rivals hope to destroy him and the law is breathing down his neck at every turn. On the lam in the Casbah of Algiers, Pépé is safe from the police--until a Parisian playgirl compels him to risk his life and leave its confines once and for all.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0398 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050092826

Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Jan. 7, 2003.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936.

Run time: approx. 90 min.

Based on the novel by Détective Ashelbé.

Special features: 1962 French TV interview with director Julien Duvivier; excerpts from the 1978 TV documentary "Remembering Jean Gabin"; excerpts from Ginette Vincendeau's BFI Classics study of the film; a study of the lasting influence of Pépé on popular culture, including a comparison of this version to the 1938 U.S. remake, "Algiers"; original theatrical trailer.

DVD, mono., aspect ratio: 1.33:1.

French dialogue, English subtitles.

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