Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.
The film focuses on a romantic tragedy centered on an individual's struggle for freedom against the consequences of his past actions, without promoting a specific political ideology or advocating for systemic change.
The 1938 film 'Algiers' features a cast predominantly composed of white European actors, consistent with the casting norms of its production era. The narrative centers on a white male protagonist without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes into its storyline.
The film "Algiers" (1938) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual romance and a criminal's life in hiding, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Algiers (1938) is a direct remake of the 1937 French film Pépé le Moko. All major characters in the 1938 adaptation retain the same gender as their counterparts in the original source material. No established characters were portrayed as a different gender.
The film "Algiers" (1938) is an adaptation of the French film "Pépé le Moko" (1937). A review of the main characters and their portrayals in both films reveals no instances where a character's established race from the source material was changed for the adaptation.
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