L’homme de la Jamaïque (1950)

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Country: France
Genres: Adventure
Release: 1950-12-22
Director: Maurice de Canonge
Writers: Jacques Companéez , Robert Gaillard , Robert Gaillard , Louis Martin
Language: French
Stars: Pierre Brasseur (1905–1972) , Véra Norman , Louis Seigner , Georges Tabet , Daniel Lecourtois , Félix Paquet , Jacques Sablon , Hélène Dassonville , Jo Dervo , Georges Atlas
Runtime: 120 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: O Pirata de Jamaica (Brazil) , L'uomo della Giamaica (Italy) , Jamaican Man (United States of America) , Gangstern från Jamaica (Sweden) , El hombre de Jamaica (Mexico) , O agnostos ap' ti Zamaika (Greece) , L'homme de la Jamaïque , L'homme de la Jamaïque (France, French Republic)
Plot: Jacques Mervel, also known as "L'Homme de la Jamaïque" makes use of his talents as a gun runner in Tangiers, Morocco. After triumphing over a rival gang, he decides to quit the job and to start a new life with Vicky, a pretty young nurse. In Paris, a doctor lets him know that he is affected by leprosy. In desperation, Jacques runs away from Vicky to spare her. When she realizes the reason why Jacques has disappeared from her life, she joins him with a view to helping him fight the disease.
IMDB:tt0157764