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Film · 1999 · Drama

Beau Travail

Directed by Claire Denis
1999
★ 8.2 editorial score

Denis turned Melville's Billy Budd into something closer to dance than to drama: Foreign Legionnaires drilling in the Djibouti heat, all bodies and sun and things nobody will say.

Genre
Drama
Setting
Djibouti
Time
1999Depicts 1990s
Where to watch
Amazon DVDAmazon streaming

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