Pepe Le Moko DVD Details
Details
Release Date: 01/07/2003
Chapters: 21
Screen: B&W
Sound Formats: DD1
Languages: French
Number of sides: 1
DVD Studio: Criterion
Rating: NR
Format: DVD
Features
New high-definition digital transfer made from the extensive 35mm restoration
1962 French television interview with director Julien Duvivier
Excerpts from the 1978 television documentary Remembering Jean Gabin
Excerpts from Ginette Vincendeau's BFI Classics study of Pépé le Moko
addressing the historical background of the film's setting and the French crime novel genre
A study of the lasting influence of Pépé on popular culture
including a special video comparison between Pépé and the 1978 U.S. remake Algiers
Essay by film critic Michael Atkinson
Original theatrical trailer
New and improved English subtitle translation
Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition