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The Duellists
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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The Duellists
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 31, 1977
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, War
User Score
73%
Original Title
The Duellists
Production Companies
Enigma Productions, Paramount Pictures
Director
Ridley Scott
Budget
$900,000
Description
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.