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By Matt T (586) on 02 Jul 2010

A fine example of French Poetic Realism, the forerunner to Film Noir…

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By Blake P (935) on 16 Mar 2010

It's my understanding that this was THE movie that set the template for film noir…

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By Stephen R (369) on 23 Feb 2010

The first notable gangster film where the hero is also quite the villain, Pepe le Moko is a great little French film starring Jean Gabin in…

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By Alexandre R (146) on 29 Oct 2009

Quand même une belle bête que ce film français qui fait du Noir avant la lettre…

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By Stella D (433) on 11 Oct 2009

Atmospheric and cynical proto-noir with an iconic performance by jean gabin as the tragic antihero trapped by his illusions…

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By Matt . (292) on 17 Aug 2009

So I found another film that made me sweat…

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By Bill T (1,098) on 24 Jul 2009

Although it took me a wee bit of time to get used to the pace and whatnot, I really became absorbed in this little French film about a Hoodlum…

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By Kate P (199) on 19 Jun 2009

Captures the atmosphere of its time and milieu perfectly…

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By Ben W (988) on 22 May 2009

Jean Gabin gives a great performance in the title role, Pepe Le Moko…

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By Spencer S (1,155) on 30 Aug 2008

Fantastic love story. Jean Gabin was a master actor…

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By Dan C (729) on 28 Jul 2008

Somehow manages to seem romantic even though nothing romantic happens in it. There need to be more Kasbah dwelling gangster movies…

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By Vig S (98) on 09 Jul 2008

Excellent film, lots of fun to watch, and obviously influential. Jean Gabin is remarkable in it…

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By Byron B (1,084) on 22 May 2008

Absolutely marvellous! Loved everything about it except the ending. Somehow I wished it had a less sad one. Oh, deep down I'm a romantic…

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By Kivernitis I (24) on 17 Mar 2008

Magnificent deconstruction of The Casbah (There's not one Casbah, but hundreds, thousands)…

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By Kris C (122) on 29 Feb 2008

A forerunner to film noir, a major influence on 'Casablanca', and inspiration for romantic skunk Pepe le Pew. Brilliant…

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By Bob S (742) on 17 Jan 2008

Jean Gabin rules. Almost everyone else in this movie is a type while Gabin feels like a human being…

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By Private U (13,627) on 17 Jan 2008

God I love the young, working class hero, Jean Gabin…

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By Jean-Pascal G (3) on 27 Nov 2007

DUVIVIER = RENOIR, le communisme en moins! Un film tout bonnement, magnifiquement, poetique…

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By Ryan M (2,675) on 15 Nov 2007

Excellent character study of a person and place. the casbah is the real driving force of this film - an adept french suspense flick…

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By Diego L (88) on 08 Oct 2007

Casablanca? Non, le Casbah de Pepe Le Moko…

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