The Duellists

IMDb 7.2 1977 • 100 min • DramaWar

Director

Ridley Scott

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine Armand d'Hubert
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel Gabriel Feraud
Albert Finney
Albert Finney Joseph Fouché
Edward Fox
Edward Fox Colonel Perteley
Cristina Raines
Cristina Raines Adèle