Beau Travail Review |
by Dennis Schwartz |
BEAU TRAVAIL (director/writer: Claire Denis; screenwriter: From story by
Herman Melville "Billy Budd"/Jean-Pol Fargeau; cinematographer: Agnès
Godard; editor: Nelly Quettier; cast: Denis Lavant (Galoup), Michel
Subor (Commanding Office Bruno Forestier),...more |
Beau Travail Review |
by Ian Waldron-Mantgani |
Rated on a 4-star scale
Screening venue: Cornerhouse (Manchester)
Released in the UK by Artificial Eye on July 14, 2000; certificate 15; 93
minutes; country of origin France; aspect ratio 1.85:1 more |
Beau Travail Review |
by Laura Clifford |
In current day Marseilles, Galoup (Denis Lavant, "Lovers on the Bridge")
goes through the regimen of daily life while contemplating his recent
past as a Chief Master Sargeant of the French Foreign Legion ('From a
certain point of view, I screwed up, and...more |