Beau travail
(DVD)
Contributors
Denis, Claire, 1946- film director,
Minet, Jérôme, film producer.
Grandperret, Patrick, film producer.
Fargeau, Jean-Pol, screenwriter.
Godard, Agnès, director of photography.
Minet, Jérôme, film producer.
Grandperret, Patrick, film producer.
Fargeau, Jean-Pol, screenwriter.
Godard, Agnès, director of photography.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD
Edition
Director-approved special edition.
ISBN
9781681437569, 1681437562
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sheet (color illustrations ; 47 x 37 cm, folded to 19 x 12 cm)
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Branch - Adult Video | DVD FOREIGN BEA | Out | October 6, 2024 |
| Millhopper Branch - Adult Video | DVD FOREIGN BEA | In |
Subjects
LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
France -- Armed Forces -- Djibouti -- Drama.
France. -- Armée. -- Légion étrangère -- Drama.
Garrisons -- Djibouti -- History -- Drama.
Military films.
Soldiers -- Djibouti -- Drama.
Soldiers -- France -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
France -- Armed Forces -- Djibouti -- Drama.
France. -- Armée. -- Légion étrangère -- Drama.
Garrisons -- Djibouti -- History -- Drama.
Military films.
Soldiers -- Djibouti -- Drama.
Soldiers -- France -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Edition
Director-approved special edition.
Language
French
ISBN
9781681437569, 1681437562
UPC
715515251112
Notes
General Note
Loosely based on Herman Melville's "Billy Budd, Sailor."
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
4K digital restoration, supervised by director of photography Agnès Godard and approved by director Claire Denis.
General Note
Special features: New conversation between Denis and Barry Jenkins; new selected scene commentaries with Agnès Godard; new interviews with Denis Lavant and Grégoire Colin; Beau travail and the dance floor (new video essay by Judith Mayne); essay by Girish Shambu.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Agnès Godard ; editor, Nelly Quettier ; music, Eran Tzur.
Participants/Performers
Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin, Richard Courcet, Nicolas Duvauchelle.
Description
Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of Djibouti, a French Foreign Legion sergeant sows the seeds of his ruin as his obsession with a striking young recruit plays out to the thunderous, operatic strains of Benjamin Britten.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC, 16:9 widescreen presentation (1.66:1); Dolby digital stereo; color.
Language
French dialogue; optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Denis, C., Minet, J., Grandperret, P., Fargeau, J., Godard, A., Tzur, E., Quettier, N., Lavant, D., Subor, M., Colin, G., Courcet, R., Duvauchelle, N., Shambu, G., Mayne, J., & Melville, H. (2020). Beau travail (Director-approved special edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Claire Denis et al.. 2020. Beau Travail. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Claire Denis et al.. Beau Travail The Criterion Collection, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Denis, Claire, et al. Beau Travail Director-approved special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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