

The Duellists
Fencing is a science. Loving is a passion. Duelling is an obsession.
Drama
War
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1977-08-31
Runtime:
1h 40m
Director:
Ridley Scott
Writer:
Gerald Vaughan-Hughes
Top Cast

Keith Carradine
Armand d'Hubert

Harvey Keitel
Gabriel Feraud

Albert Finney
Joseph Fouché

Edward Fox
Colonel Perteley

Cristina Raines
Adèle

Robert Stephens
Brigadier-General Treillard

Tom Conti
Dr. Jacquin

John McEnery
Amiable Second

Diana Quick
Laura

Alun Armstrong
Lieutenant Lacourbe

Maurice Colbourne
Tall Second

Gay Hamilton
Maid
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