With benedict taylor, anthony calf, jonathon morris, john forgeham. The last remake of beau geste 1977 the last remake of. Three brothers of a welltodo english family join the french foreign legion. Comic legend marty feldman makes his directorial debut and teams up with oscarnominated singeractress annmargret in this sidesplitting, irreverent spoof of two twins who try to preserve their adopted fathers kingdom. The last remake of beau geste 1977 the priceless blue water sapphire is coveted by the heirs of sir hector geste his new wife, flavia. It is, nevertheless, an essential piece for film collectors. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Free wallpapers download of the last remake of beau geste movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. In 1939, young filmmakers endure the hardships of a desert location and an attack by a major movie studio to finish their movie.
The last remake of beau geste trailer 1977 director. M comic legend marty feldman makes his directorial debut and teams up. Aug 11, 20 frank thompson is raising funds for the lost remake of beau geste on kickstarter. The last remake of beau geste 1977 directed by marty. When sir hector takes to his deathbed where he remains for the duration of the film, beau absconds with the stone, to keep it from his stepmother. It starred and was also directed and cowritten by marty feldman.
Also in the cast are michael york, annmargret, peter ustinov, terrythomas, spike milligan, avery schreiber, and james earl jones its a parody of the classic adventure novel beau geste though, by feldmans own account, he got beau geste mixed up with the four feathers, which was what he had originally. Sep 24, 2009 the last remake of beau geste 1977 movie marty feldman, ann margret, michael york. I had not seen the original beau geste, with gary cooper in the title role, when i saw this movie. The last remake of beau geste 1977 movie moviefone. Starring in, cowriting, and directing the last remake of beau geste. The last remake of beau geste 1977 movie marty feldman, ann. Oct 20, 2014 the last remake of beau geste trailer 1977 director.
May, 2018 the last remake of beau geste 1977 movie marty feldman, ann margret, michael york. Watch the last remake of beau geste online watch full hd the. Buy the last remake of beau geste microsoft store enau. But marty feldman had this idea to make a movie parody along the lines of mel brooks blazing saddles and young frankenstein which featured feldman. If only the camera stayed on her we could see her puffing on a cigar. We do not offer to watch the last remake of beau geste movie online. Wrens adventure novel beau geste, first published in 1924. The last remake of beau geste movie poster imp awards. It only made me appreciate the humor in the last remake even more. The letters were translated by me but the other subtitles are accurate. The last remake of beau geste 1977 rotten tomatoes. Buy the last remake of beau geste microsoft store ennz. As tensions rise, arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate. Beau geste is a 1966 adventure film based on the 1924 novel by p.
The movie cheerfully deconstructs every trope associated with foreign. Digby geste feldman and his identical twin brother beau york compete with their stepmother annmargeret over possession of a priceless family heirloom. Last remake of beau geste, the 1977 annmargret theres a scene where right before the camera cuts away from her face she was putting a corked tip cigar in her mouth. The last remake of beau geste manufactured on demand, ntsc. The last remake of beau geste is a 1977 american historical comedy film.
I saw this movie on the late discovision format, back in the mid1980s, plagued with video noise. Watch the last remake of beau geste online the last remake of beau geste the last remake of beau geste 1977. Also in the cast are michael york, annmargret, peter ustinov, terrythomas, spike milligan, avery schreiber, and james earl jones. The film is a parody of the 1924 adventure story beau geste, which has been made into several films. Universal pictures the last remake of beau geste, 1977. Beau, john and digby geste are brothers who join the foreign legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical sergeant markoff. Set in england and morocco in 1906, feldmans remake mocks all the doordie.
The humor is based heavily upon wordplay and absurdity. The last remake of beau geste 1977 watch hd dailymotion. The last remake of beau geste trailer 1977 youtube. When three brothers join the foreign legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching sahara. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Digby geste feldman and his identical twin brother beau york compete with their stepmother annmargeret over possession of a. Annmargret, james earl jones, marty feldman, michael york, peter ustinov, official content from universal studios home. Jul 08, 20 the last remake of beau geste 1977 was written and directed by feldman with perennial musketeer michael york in the title role and feldman as his identical twin brother, digby geste. With marty feldman, annmargret, michael york, peter ustinov. Frank thompson is raising funds for the lost remake of beau geste on kickstarter. Its a foreign legion story the first, and arguably the best, in fact. The film follows a french foreign legion column that has arrived at the ravaged fort zinderneuf, which is only being defended by one survivor, american beau graves guy stockwell, when the column arrives. The last remake of beau geste subtitles 24 subtitles. Buy the last remake of beau geste dvd manufactured on demand, ntsc format at.
The series aired on bbc1 from 31 october to 19 december 1982 and starred benedict taylor, anthony calf and jonathon morris as the three brothers. Buy the last remake of beau geste microsoft store enie. The last remake of beau geste 1977 sep 18, 20 however, in 1977 feldman took the reigns of a film project of his own. 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. The last remake of beau geste 1977 was written and directed by feldman with perennial musketeer michael york in the title role and feldman as his identical twin brother, digby geste. Beau geste, the classic adventure story of a young mans dangerous journeys as part of the french foreign legion, becomes the subject of broad parody in this. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress. The lost remake of beau geste by frank thompson kickstarter. The core of the last remake of beau geste is marty feldmans performance as digby geste, the brother of the titular character michael york, to whom it falls to clear beau after hes falsely accused of having stolen a heirloom jewel and runs off to join the french foreign legion. Official theatrical movie poster for the last remake of beau geste 1977.
Starring marty feldman, michael york, annmargaret, peter ustinov, sinead cusack, james earl jones, burt kwouk, trevor howard. It is a satire loosely based on the novel beau geste, a frequentlyfilmed story of brothers and their adventures in the french foreign legion. The last remake of beau geste is a historical comedy film released in 1977. By the 70s, the original beau geste with gary cooper from 1939 a foreign legion adventure drama was largely forgottenthere had been an earlier silent version and a 1966 remake with tv stars. The last remake of beau geste is a 1977 comedy film. The last remake of beau geste is a 1977 comedy starring and directed by marty feldman. As might be expected, given directorwriterstar marty feldmans appearances in young frankenstein and silent movie, geste s humor is very much in the mel brooks mode. An aging sir hector geste trevor howard takes a young greedy wife whos after his famed blue water sapphire, but his sons hide the gem and join the french foreign legion in north africa. Beau geste is one of the various film adaptations of the novel by p.
Beau geste, the classic adventure story of a young mans dangerous journeys as part of the french foreign legion, becomes the subject of broad parody in this slapstick comedy. Click and watch movies online for free 123putlocker. The last remake of beau geste by annmargret, michael york. Starring annmargret, marty feldman, michael york, peter ustinov. To my recollection the last remake of beau geste was never issued on dvd before. As might be expected, given directorwriterstar marty feldmans appearances in young frankenstein and silent movie, gestes humor is very much in the mel brooks mode. Universal pictures the last remake of beau geste, 1977 cpvgc90. Beau geste is a bbc television serial, based on the 1924 novel by p. After seeing this movie, including a hilarious cameo of gary cooper, i watched the original. There are a number of very funny moments in the last remake of beau geste, some so amusing that it makes the viewer regret that the film as a whole is just barely adequate.
The last remake of beau geste 1977 digby geste marty feldman joins his brother, beau michael york, in the foreign legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom. It was expected to make it to the dvd medium, but it never did. Academy award winners gary cooper and ray milland star along with robert preston in the epic adventure beau geste. The film is loosely based on the 1924 adventure novel, beau geste.
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