Beau Travail

Beau Travail (2000)

Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama, War  |   Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film  |   Release Date - May 3, 2000  |   Run Time - 93 min.  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Beau Travail is a 1999 French film directed by Claire Denis that is based on Herman Melville's 1888 novella Billy Budd. The story is set in Djibouti, where the protagonists are soldiers in the French Foreign Legion. Parts of the soundtrack of the movie are from Benjamin Britten's 1951 opera based on the novella.

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Benjamin Britten, Billy Budd, Bo, Cult, Djibouti, Foreign Legion, French, Lgbtq, Love, Masculinity, Officer, Tʁa.vaj

Attributes

Based On: Billy Budd, Sailor
Filming Location: Djibouti
Narrative Location: Djibouti, France, Marseille
Subject: Foreign Legion, jealousy, love

Alternate Titles

Beau travail
AU, CA, EC, FR, HK, IL, IT, NL, ES, SE, GB, US
Bella tarea
AR
Bom Trabalho
BR
Buen trabajo
MX, ES
Der Fremdenlegionär
DE
Dobar posao
BA, RS
Good Work
EU, GB
Grazus darbas
LT
Hermosa tarea
UY
Piękna praca
PL
Szép munka
HU
Οι λεγεωνάριοι
GR
Добра работа
BG
Хорошая работа
RU
美しき仕事
JP
軍中禁戀
HK