The Duellists (1977)
Kernel Score: 80% · 615 ratings
Genres: Drama, War
Released: 1977-08-31
Runtime: 100 minutes
Overview
In 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.
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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
- Tom Conti as Dr. Jacquin
- John McEnery as Amiable Second
- Diana Quick as Laura
- Alun Armstrong as Lieutenant Lacourbe