The West movie poster

The West

February 16, 1938 1h 40m

Originally released in 1938. The West is a drama film. directed by Henri Fescourt.

Starring Rama-Tahé, Charles Vanel, and José Noguéro

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Productions Claude Dolbert

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The West about?

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 ...

Who directed The West?

The West was directed by Henri Fescourt.

How long is The West?

The West has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The West released?

The West was released on February 16, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The West?

The main cast of The West includes Rama-Tahé, Charles Vanel, José Noguéro, André Bacqué, Hélène Robert.