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Pépé le Moko

In the midst of the Casbah, a notorious gangster holds court, shielded from capture by his loyal associates. Yet, he is consumed by his longing for liberation, yearning to break free from his gilded cage. A stunning Parisian woman's arrival may ultimately seal his fate.

In the Casbah quarter of Algiers, charismatic gangster Pépé le Moko is trapped in a desperate game of cat and mouse with the police. Under pressure, he and his gang must constantly outsmart the sly detective Inspector Slimane. Meanwhile, a chance encounter with the captivating Gaby sets Pépé's heart aflutter, making him willing to risk everything to be with her.

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Info about Pépé le Moko

Studio(s): Paris Film Production

Originally Released: United States, Jan 28, 1937

Production Country: France

Box Office Gross: $155,895.00

Budget: $60,000.00

Genres:Crime, Drama, Romance