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Beau Travail (2000)

Movie ★ 7.1 93 min

Drama

Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.

Claire Denis Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 3, 2000
Runtime
93 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0209933
Country
Studio
La Sept-Arte, S.M. Films, Tanaïs Com

Themes

Cast

Denis Lavant Denis Lavant Galoup Michel Subor Michel Subor Commander Bruno Forestier Grégoire Colin Grégoire Colin Gilles Sentain Richard Courcet Richard Courcet Legionnaire Nicolas Duvauchelle Nicolas Duvauchelle Legionnaire Adiatou Massudi Legionnaire Mickael Ravovski Legionnaire Dan Herzberg Dan Herzberg Legionnaire Giuseppe Molino Legionnaire Gianfranco Poddighe Legionnaire Marc Veh Legionnaire Thong Duy Nguyen Legionnaire Jean-Yves Vivet Legionnaire Bernardo Montet Bernardo Montet Legionnaire Dimitri Tsiapkinis Legionnaire Djamel Zemali Legionnaire Abdelkader Bouti Legionnaire Marta Tafesse Kassa Rahel

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Frequently asked questions

What is Beau Travail about?
Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.
Who directed Beau Travail?
Beau Travail was directed by Claire Denis.
Who stars in Beau Travail?
Beau Travail stars Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin, Richard Courcet.
When was Beau Travail released?
Beau Travail is a 2000 drama film.
Where can I watch Beau Travail?
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