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Beau Travail (1999)
France93Min
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87 %Beau Travail is a French movie set in the scorching deserts of Djibouti, focusing on a French Foreign Legion sergeant who engages in power play, obsession, and jealousy. The film explores themes of masculinity, discipline, and homoeroticism within the military. It is an adaptation of the novel 'Billy Budd', and showcases the existential loneliness faced by soldiers in a foreign land.
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- power play
- masculinity
- obsession
- french foreign legion
- gay theme
- djibouti
- military discipline
- discipline
- desert
- billy budd
- homoeroticism
- foreign legion
- military training
- africa
- soldier
- existential loneliness
- jealousy
- based on novel or book
- woman director
- legionnaire
- exotic locale
- military
- gay interest
- gay
- foreign language adaptation
- nudity
- voice over narration
- obstacle course
- hot weather
- court martial
- army training
- military service
- sweating
- beach
- recruit
- nomad
- officer
- calesthenics
- dance
- salt lake
- skinny dipping
- dancing
- commandant
- peeling potatoes
- 1990s
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