The Duellists 1977

Name: The Duellists
Released: 1977-08-31
Cast: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Edward Fox, Cristina Raines

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	Ridley Scott
Written by:	Gerald Vaughan-Hughes
Release date:	1977-08-31
Runtime:	100 minutes
Critics score:	91 / 100
Tagline:	Fencing is a science. Loving is a passion. Duelling is an obsession.