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6.2 / 10(4 votes)IMDbNR19311h 22mFrance, Morocco

Moon over Morocco

Les Cinq Gentlemen maudits

Synopsis

When one of their number tries to tear away the veil from the face of a woman of Morocco, five French tourists find themselves cursed by an Arabic sorcerer to die in a specified order before the next new moon appears - and one by one, in different ways, they begin to die as predicted...

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 20, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Julien Duvivier
Screenplay & Story
Julien Duvivier
Original Score
Jacques Ibert
Original Title
Les Cinq Gentlemen maudits
Country of Origin
France, Morocco
Spoken Languages
Arabic, French
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Studios
Les Films Marcel Vandel et Charles Delac

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Julien Duvivier

Screenplay & Story

Julien Duvivier, André Reuze

Original Score & Music

Jacques Ibert

Director of Photography

Armand Thirard, René Moreau

Film Editing

Marthe Poncin

Producers

Charles Delac, Marcel Vandal

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:André Reuze

Department Leadership Roster

Julien Duvivier

Julien Duvivier

Director

Julien Duvivier

Julien Duvivier

Screenplay

Charles Delac

Producer

Marcel Vandal

Producer

Marthe Poncin

Editor

Armand Thirard

Armand Thirard

Director of Photography

René Moreau

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Moon over Morocco.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moon over Morocco

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Moon over Morocco about?

When one of their number tries to tear away the veil from the face of a woman of Morocco, five French tourists find themselves cursed by an Arabic sorcerer to die in a specified order before the next new moon appears - and one by one, in different ways, they begin to die as predicted...

Who directed Moon over Morocco?

Moon over Morocco was directed by Julien Duvivier.

Who stars in Moon over Morocco?

The principal cast of Moon over Morocco includes René Lefèvre, Rosine Deréan, Harry Baur, Robert Le Vigan, Georges Péclet.

When was Moon over Morocco released and how long is it?

Moon over Morocco was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for Moon over Morocco?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Moon over Morocco was composed by Jacques Ibert.

Is Moon over Morocco based on a book or true story?

Moon over Morocco is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "André Reuze".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Moon over Morocco?

Moon over Morocco holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).