The Duellists (1977)

Fencing is a science. Loving is a passion. Duelling is an obsession.

Directed by Ridley Scott1h 40mDrama,War

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.

Rated
PG
Year
1977
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
31 August 1977
TMDB
7.3 (658)
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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
Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Brigadier-General Treillard
Tom Conti
Tom Conti
Dr. Jacquin
John McEnery
John McEnery
Amiable Second
Diana Quick
Diana Quick
Laura
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
Lieutenant Lacourbe
Maurice Colbourne
Maurice Colbourne
Tall Second
Gay Hamilton
Gay Hamilton
Maid
Meg Wynn Owen
Meg Wynn Owen
Léonie
Jenny Runacre
Jenny Runacre
Mme. de Lionne
Alan Webb
Alan Webb
Chevalier du Rivarol
Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam
Captain with Eyepatch
M
Matthew Guinness
Mayor's Son
Dave Hill
Dave Hill
Cuirassier
Neville Jason
Neville Jason
Hilaire
T
Timothy Penrose
Singer
William Morgan Sheppard
William Morgan Sheppard
Fencing Master
Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Fortune Teller
A
Anthony Douse
Surgeon
Hugh Fraser
Hugh Fraser
Officer
Richard Graydon
Richard Graydon
Cossack / Hussar
T
Tim Hardy
Officer
M
Michael Irving
Officer
T
Tony Mathews
Gen. Treillard's Aide-de-Camp
Pete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite
Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard
J
Jason Scott
Léonie's son
Luke Scott
Luke Scott
Léonie's son
William Hobbs
William Hobbs
Swordsman
Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Narrator (voice)
J
Jean-Pierre Bordas
Pianist (uncredited)
P
Paul Casson-Yardley
Napoleonic Boy Soldier (uncredited)
G
George Oliver
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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