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Beau Travail (1999)

Maybe freedom begins with remorse.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Claire Denis
Writer : Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Adiatou Massudi
Legionnaire
Mickael Ravovski
Mickael Ravovski
Legionnaire
Dan Herzberg
Dan Herzberg
Legionnaire
Giuseppe Molino
Giuseppe Molino
Legionnaire
Gianfranco Poddighe
Gianfranco Poddighe
Legionnaire
Marc Veh
Marc Veh
Legionnaire
Thong Duy Nguyen
Thong Duy Nguyen
Legionnaire
Jean-Yves Vivet
Jean-Yves Vivet
Legionnaire
Bernardo Montet
Bernardo Montet
Legionnaire
Dimitri Tsiapkinis
Dimitri Tsiapkinis
Legionnaire
Djamel Zemali
Djamel Zemali
Legionnaire
Abdelkader Bouti
Abdelkader Bouti
Legionnaire
Marta Tafesse Kassa
Marta Tafesse Kassa
Rahel
Loula Ali Lotta
Loula Ali Lotta
Ali Mohammed Hamadou
Ali Mohammed Hamadou
Ahmed Houffeil Abdi
Ahmed Houffeil Abdi
Aicha Med Robleh
Aicha Med Robleh
Sigue Samouel
Sigue Samouel
Almaz Lissana
Almaz Lissana
Kounana Mitike
Kounana Mitike
Amina Iman
Amina Iman
Yawadit Bahailou
Yawadit Bahailou
Zinat Cheik Safi
Zinat Cheik Safi
Hiwat Ayalleh
Hiwat Ayalleh
Touriye Ballata
Touriye Ballata
Hiwat Echete
Hiwat Echete
Haba Kebede
Haba Kebede
Makdas Sahay
Makdas Sahay
Amina Idriss
Amina Idriss
Sahait Alemanyeh
Sahait Alemanyeh
Yedit Bahalou
Yedit Bahalou
Kadija Mohamed
Kadija Mohamed
Mimi Alem
Mimi Alem
Roukoya Mohamed
Roukoya Mohamed
Amina Salah
Amina Salah
Imabet Tadesse
Imabet Tadesse
Ganat Mamo
Ganat Mamo
Matha Wolde
Matha Wolde
Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa

Crews

Claire Denis
Claire Denis
Director
Claire Denis
Claire Denis
Screenplay
Jean-Pol Fargeau
Jean-Pol Fargeau
Screenplay
Herman Melville
Herman Melville
Story
Agnès Godard
Agnès Godard
Director of Photography
Nelly Quettier
Nelly Quettier
Editor
Charles Henri de Pierrefeu
Charles Henri de Pierrefeu
Original Music Composer
Eran Zur
Eran Zur
Original Music Composer
Patrick Grandperret
Patrick Grandperret
Producer
Eric Zaouali
Eric Zaouali
Line Producer
Nicolas Lublin
Nicolas Lublin
Casting
Arnaud de Moléron
Arnaud de Moléron
Production Design
Judy Shrewsbury
Judy Shrewsbury
Costume Design
Danièle Vuarin
Danièle Vuarin
Makeup Artist
Jérôme Minet
Jérôme Minet
Producer
Eric Zaouali
Eric Zaouali
Production Manager
Dominique Gaborieau
Dominique Gaborieau
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Alexis Leverve
Alexis Leverve
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jean-Paul Mugel
Jean-Paul Mugel
Sound
Nathalie Vidal
Nathalie Vidal
Sound Engineer
Jean-Christophe Winding
Jean-Christophe Winding
Sound Editor
Ronan Broudin
Ronan Broudin
Digital Compositor
Christine Keusch
Christine Keusch
Costumer
Danielle Vaugon
Danielle Vaugon
Production Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

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