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1 videocassette (90 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Story of a sergeant in the French Foreign Legion in Djibouti whose ordered life is turned upside down with the arrival of a new recruit who finds favor with the unit's commander. Loosely based on Herman Melville's Billy Budd.
une coproduction La Sept Arte, Tanaïs Com, SM Films ; produit par Jérôme Minet et Patrick Grandperret ; scénario, Jean-Pol Fargeau et Claire Denis ; un film de Claire Denis.
After Herman Melville's Billy Budd with music from Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin, Richard Courcet.
Cinematographer, Agnès Godard ; editor, Nelly Quettier ; music, Benjamin Britten.