Beau Travail
2000 · 1h 33m · Drama · France · Rated R (US)
Maybe freedom begins with remorse.
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.
Directed by
Claire DenisBased on the novel by
Herman Melville7.0Smart score
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