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Morocco (1930)

1930 · Feature film · 92 min · dir. Josef von Sternberg

Who is this woman who scorns a hundred men...to give her love to a Devil-May-Care Soldier?

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • LGBTQ-related film

Synopsis

Mogador, Morocco. Late 1920s. A complex romance develops between a womanizing Legionnaire and a disillusioned Parisian cabaret singer.

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Details

Director
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Benno Vigny
Composer
Karl Hajos
Cinematography
Lucien Ballard
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Released
1930-11-14
Running time
92 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★★ · Marlene and Morocco: The Desert-Heat Magnificence · Olezka K. Romanova IV · 2022-05-04

One of the most iconic movies Marlene have portrayed. Morocco (1930) is very worth to watch it. Marlene's classic signature style, image and act will never fade, as so she is. A wonderful, exciting, and inimitable movie and Marlene Dietrich per se. No wonder timeless films like this are still recorded until today and are valued with honor, credits and admiration. Hopefully, there will be more people today who will appreciate films like this, as this is one of the foundation of the modern movies we are having now, as well as the other modern artists. Golden Age of Hollywood is incomparable and…

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