The Duellists - 1978

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.

100min
1978
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.4/10

Cast

Edward Fox profile pictureEdward FoxColonel
Robert Stephens profile pictureRobert StephensGen. Treillard
Tom Conti profile pictureTom ContiDr. Jacquin
John McEnery profile pictureJohn McEneryChevalier
Maurice Colbourne profile pictureMaurice ColbourneFeraud's Second
Jenny Runacre profile pictureJenny RunacreMme. de Lionne
Alan Webb profile pictureAlan WebbChevalier
Arthur Dignam profile pictureArthur DignamCaptain with Eyepatch
Dave Hill profile pictureDave HillCuirassier
Liz Smith profile pictureLiz SmithFortune Teller
Richard Graydon profile pictureRichard GraydonCossack / Hussar
Stacy Keach profile pictureStacy KeachNarrator (voice)
Pete Postlethwaite profile picturePete PostlethwaiteOrderly shaving Gen. Treillard

About The Duellists

The Duellists 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.

Runtime: 100min

Extra details

Original Title: The Duellists
Original Language: English
Budget: $900,000.00
Directed By: Ridley Scott
Production Companies
Enigma ProductionsParamountFranco London Films