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.
Beau Geste has generally received positive reviews.
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Beau Geste was released in 1939 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 46 reviews, giving Beau Geste (1939) an average rating of 74%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Beau Geste than critics were.
With a score of 74%, Beau Geste is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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