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Billy Budd (1962)

Summary: When a kind-hearted sailor is made to join an English vessel at war in 1797, he finds himself caught between devotion to his crewmates and obedience to their hated, cruel master-at-arms.
Release Date: November 12, 1962
Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
Director: Peter Ustinov
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Writers: Louis O. Coxe
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, Robert H. Chapman
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, Herman Melville
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Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: Approved
Production: Anglo Allied
Distributor: Allied Artists Pictures, Allied Artists Entertainment, Key Video, Lorimar Television, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Beau travail (1999)

Summary: An ex-Foreign Legion officer recalls his once-glorious life of leading troops in Djibouti.
Release Date: May 03, 2000
Genres: Drama, War
Director: Claire Denis
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Writers: Claire Denis
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, Jean-Pol Fargeau
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, Herman Melville
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Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: Unrated
Production: La Sept-Arte, Pathé Télévision, S.M. Films, Tanaïs Productions
Distributor: Mercure Distribution, New Yorker Films, New Yorker Video, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection
Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 247,606
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Bartleby (2001)

Summary: A clueless boss has no idea what to do with his mundane office worker whose refusal of duties only gets worse each passing minute.
Release Date: March 10, 2001
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Director: Jonathan Parker
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Writers: Herman Melville
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, Jonathan Parker
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, Catherine DiNapoli
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Runtime: 1 h 23 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Parker Film Company
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 148,479
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Pola X (1999)

Summary: A young writer becomes intrigued with a mysterious dark-haired woman who claims to be his long-lost sister, starting an unusual relationship with her and prompting a downward spiral involving his domineering mother and lovely fian...
Release Date: October 09, 1999
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Leos Carax
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Writers: Leos Carax
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, Jean-Pol Fargeau
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, Herman Melville
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Runtime: 2 h 14 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: ARD Degeto Film, Arena Films, Canal+, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Euro Space, Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA), Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, France 2 Cinéma, L'Office Federal de la Culture, La Sept-Arte, Pandora Filmproduktion, Pola Production, Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep), Théo Films, Télévision Suisse-Romande (TSR), Vega Film
Distributor: WinStar Cinema
Countries: France, Switzerland, Germany, Japan
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 71,500,000