Pépé le Moko_
"The World's New Triumph!"
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for him if he tries to leave the city. When Pépé meets Gaby, a gorgeous woman from Paris who is lost in the Casbah, he falls for her.
Starring
Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Gabriel Gabrio
Box Office
$156K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Pépé le Moko was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for him if he tries to leave...
Pépé le Moko is a Drama, Crime, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 34m.
CAST (20)
Jean Gabin
Pépé le Moko
Mireille Balin
Gaby, the Parisian
Gabriel Gabrio
Carlos
Lucas Gridoux
Inspector Slimane
Gilbert Gil
Pierrot
Line Noro
Inès, Pépé's mistress
Saturnin Fabre
The Great Father
Fernand Charpin
Régis
Marcel Dalio
L'Arbi
Charles Granval
Maxime
Gaston Modot
Jimmy
René Bergeron
Meunier
Paul Escoffier
Louvain
Roger Legris
Max
Jean Témerson
Gravère
Robert Ozanne
Gendron
Philippe Richard
Janvier
Georges Péclet
Barsac
Fréhel
Tania
OL
Olga Lord
Aïcha
BOX OFFICE
$156K
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Language
French
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (189 votes)
Popularity
3
Box Office
$155,895
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Pépé le Moko about?
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for him if he tries to leave the city. When Pépé meets Gaby, a gorgeous woman from Paris who is lost in the Casbah, he falls for her.
How long is Pépé le Moko?
Pépé le Moko has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Pépé le Moko?
The cast of Pépé le Moko includes Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Gabriel Gabrio, Lucas Gridoux, Gilbert Gil.
How much did Pépé le Moko make at the box office?
Pépé le Moko earned $155,895 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Pépé le Moko?
Pépé le Moko has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 189 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Crime
Romance