Believing she is an Arab, Conchita marries Tahmar, a gangster
boss. As she does so, she leaves her true love, Jean Costa.
Some time later, she discovers that Jean is Tahmar's prisoner.
Conchita decides to escape with her former lover but Tahmar threatens
to kill him. He knows that Conchita is not of his blood...
Music: Alain Romans, Richard Stauch, Mohamed Ygerbuchen
Cast: Louise Carletti (Conchita, la renégate),
Maurice Escande (Le caïd Tahmar),
Édouard Delmont (Tio Lopez),
Pierre Larquey (Ricardo),
Yves Vincent (Jean Costa),
Guy Rapp (Le trafiquant),
Marcelle Géniat (La sorcière, sa femme),
Valéry Inkijinoff (Moktar),
Habib Benglia (Youssef),
Nicolas Amato (Le docteur),
Jacqueline Brasseur (Yasmina),
Manuel Gary (Le capitaine),
Jacques Henley (Le chef de la police),
Robert Moncade (Sauval),
Marcel Pérès (Manuel),
Eugène Yvernès (Le juif),
Roger Bataille,
Maurice Bringo,
Dupuy,
Alfred Goulin
Country: France
Language: French
Support: Black and White
Runtime: 90 min
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