The West (1938)
1h 40m
Running Time
February 16, 1938Release Date
Plot.
The film portrays the relationship between a female Moroccan student, who has been forced to leave her studies at the Sorbonne for financial reasons and works as a dancer in a Paris nightclub, and a French naval officer. However, on returning to Casablanca she is tricked into believing that he had the led attack on her village that wiped out her family. She begins to plot her revenge.
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Cast & Crew.
Rama-Tahé
Hassina
Charles Vanel
Jean Cadière
José Noguéro
Armand
Hélène Robert
Jacqueline
André Bacqué
Linières
Jules Berry
Max - Le portier
Henri Fescourt
Director
Raymond Cordy
Carbonniès
Jacques Chabannes
Writer
Robert Le Vigan
Taïeb el Haïn
Henry Kistemaekers
Writer
Claude Dolbert
Producer
Roger Legris
Le Goff
Jane Bos
Composer
Raymond Agnel
Cinematographer
Jean Douarinou
Production Design
Details.
Wiki.
The West (French: L'occident) is a 1938 French drama film directed by Henri Fescourt and starring Charles Vanel, José Noguéro and Hélène Robert. It is a remake of the director's own 1928 silent film of the same title.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou.