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Ashelbe Film and video adaptations Cauchy, Daniel 1930- Interviews Decision making Drama Fugitives from justice Algeria Algiers Drama Gambling Drama Jewel thieves France Paris Drama Kasbah (Algiers) Drama Melville, Jean-Pierre 1917-1973 Interviews Motion pictures France Robbery France Paris DramaFilter By Subjects
Ashelbe Film and video adaptations Cauchy, Daniel 1930- Interviews Decision making Drama Fugitives from justice Algeria Algiers Drama Gambling Drama Jewel thieves France Paris Drama Kasbah (Algiers) Drama Melville, Jean-Pierre 1917-1973 Interviews Motion pictures France Robbery France Paris DramaSummary: Two bumbling burglars plan a robbery with a young woman they just met. Problems begin immediately when they both fall for the girl and the plan goes haywire. The jewel-heist plot is merely a jumping off point for Godard's fast-paced mix of fantasy and spoof of Hollywood crime films.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BANSummary: The notorious Pepe le Moko is a wanted man--women long for him, rivals hope to destroy him and the law is breathing down his neck at every turn. On the lam in the Casbah of Algiers, Pépé is safe from the police until a Parisian playgirl compels him
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PEPSummary: Bob the gambler and his friends learn that the Deauville Casino expects to pull in 800 million francs. On the night of the heist Bob plays the casino tables until the appointed time. Before the dawn breaks, some of the men and women will win, some will lose, and some will die.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2002