The Duellists
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7.2In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.
Released: 1977-08-31100 minDir: Ridley ScottDrama, War
Cast
- Keith Carradine as Armand d'Hubert
- Harvey Keitel as Gabriel Feraud
- Albert Finney as Joseph Fouché
- Edward Fox as Colonel Perteley
- Cristina Raines as Adèle
- Robert Stephens as Brigadier-General Treillard
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Key dates
- Published
- March 1982
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- historical film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Duel
- Main subject
- Napoleonic Wars
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Composer
- Howard Blake
- Producer
- David Puttnam
- Cinematographer
- Frank Tidy
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Categories
1970s historical drama films1977 British films1977 directorial debut films1977 drama films1977 English-language films1977 filmsBritish historical drama filmsCultural depictions of Louis XVIIICultural depictions of NapoleonFencing filmsFiction about rivalryFilms about duelsFilms based on British short stories