The West

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.

Release Date

February 16, 1938

Status

Released

Original Title

L'Occident

Runtime

1h 40min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

Les Productions Claude Dolbert