The Duellists (1977)
The Duellists is a 1977 drama movie directed by Ridley Scott, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel and Albert Finney.
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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What is The Duellists about?
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.
When was The Duellists released?
The Duellists was released on 31 August 1977.
How long is The Duellists?
The Duellists runs 1h 40m.
Who made The Duellists?
The Duellists was directed by Ridley Scott.
Where can I watch The Duellists?
The Duellists is available on MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, Kanopy, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch The Duellists
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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
- Maurice Colbourne as Tall Second
- Gay Hamilton as Maid
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