Beau Geste
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Beau Geste

The World's Immortal Adventure!

5.6 / 10 1966 1h 43mNR English
DramaWarAction

Storyline

Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.

Cast & Crew

Guy Stockwell

Guy Stockwell

Beau Geste

Lead
Doug McClure

Doug McClure

John Geste

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Lt. De Ruse

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Sgt. Maj. Dagineau

David Mauro

David Mauro

Boldini

Robert Wolders

Robert Wolders

Fouchet

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Krauss

Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine

Rostov

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Douglas Heyes's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Beau Geste is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker