The Duellists (Original title)
Date: 1977 (Copyright)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: Ridley Scott
Synopsis: Two officers in Napoleon's army engage in a series of duels that eventually span 16 years against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.
Genre: Period drama
Subjects: Napoleonic wars, Duelling
Releases
Date: 1977Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9100 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1977 (Copyright)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: Ridley Scott
Synopsis: Two officers in Napoleon's army engage in a series of duels that eventually span 16 years against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.
Genre: Period drama
Subjects: Napoleonic wars, Duelling
Releases
Date: 1977Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9100 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Production Company: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Production Company: an Enigma production, Made by: Scott Free Enterprises, In association with: National Film Finance Consortium, Produced by: David Puttnam, Associate Producer: Ivor Powell, Production Associate: Carolyn Pfeiffer, Production Manager (London): Peter Jaques, Production Accountant: Paul Cadiou, Assistant Accountant (France): Nicole Miloux, Assistant Accountant (London): Sean O'Brien, Location Manager (France): Olga Farel, Assistant Location Manager (France: Jean-François Villemer, Location Consultant (Scotland): Clinton Cavers, Production Liaison: Noelle Simpson, Production Assistant: Gill Mead, Secretary (France): Guilhaine Cosse, Secretary to Producer: Lynda Smith, Runner: Steve Lincoln, Matthew Binns, Assistant Director (1st): Terry Marcel, Assistant Director (2nd): David Wimbury, Assistant Director (3rd): Peter Kohn, Assistant Director (France 2nd): Patricia Eberhard, Continuity: Kay Fenton, [Continuity]: Melinda Rees, Casting (Director): Mary Selway, Casting (France): Lily van Rijs, Screenplay by: Gerald Vaughan-Hughes, Based on the story 'The Duel' by: Joseph Conrad, Director of Photography: Frank Tidy, Operator: Ridley Scott, Focus: Adrian Biddle, Clapper Loader: Hugh Johnson, Stephen Barron, Gaffer: Al Watson, 1st Spark: Gary Mullins, 2nd Spark: Terry Thomson, Grip: Ray Hall, Stills.: David Appleby, Special Effects: John Burgess, Supervising Editor: Michael Bradsell, Editor: Pamela Power, Assistant Editor: Peter Hollywood, Assistant Editor: Roy Burge, Assistant Editor: Les Healey, Production Designer: Peter J. Hampton, Art Director: Bryan Graves, Art Assistant: Maria Dumas, Set Dresser: Ann Mollo, Prop Buyer: John Lanzer, Prop Master: Mike Fowlie, Standby Prop: Ted Stickley, Dressing Props: Arthur Wicks, Dressing Props: Les Benson, Dressing Props: John Hogan, Pat Hughes, Drape: Richard Dicker, Carpenter: Brian Higgins, Costume Designer: Tom Rand, Wardrobe Mistress: Rita Wakely, Wardrobe Master: James Wakely, Make-up Supervisor: Susan Barradell, Make-up Assistant: Elaine Carew, Hairdressing Consultant: Paul Nix, Hairdressing Assistant: Sheila Thomas, Titles Designed by: Mike Dempsey, Music Composed and Conducted by: Howard Blake, Music Mixer: John Richards, Sound Mixer: Derrick Leather, Sound Boom: Bill Burgess, Sound Camera: Joe Ryan, Dubbing Mixer: Hugh Strain, Dubbing Editor: Terry Rawlings, Fight Director: William Hobbs, Military Adviser: Richard Holmes, Unit Driver: Con Lewis, The Producers Wish to Thank: David Picker, The Producers Wish to Thank: Shep Gordon, Harry Ufland, Horsemaster: Richard Graydon
Cast
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Stacy Keach (Narrated by), Keith Carradine (Armand d'Hubert), Harvey Keitel (Gabriel Feraud), Albert Finney (Fouché), Edward Fox (colonel), Cristina Raines (Adèle), Robert Stephens (General Treillard), Tom Conti (Dr Jacquin), John McEnery (amiable second), Diana Quick (Laura), Alun Armstrong (Lecourbe), Maurice Colbourne (tall second), Gay Hamilton (maid), Meg Wynn Owen (Léonie), Jenny Runacre (Madame de Lionne), Alan Webb (chevalier), Arthur Dignam (captain), Matthew Guinness (mayor's son), Dave Hill (cuirassier), Neville Jason (Hilaire), Timothy Penrose (singer), Morgan Sheppard (fencing master), Liz Smith (fortune teller), Anthony Douse (surgeon), Hugh Fraser, Richard Graydon, Tim Hardy (officer), William Hobbs (swordsman), Michael Irving (officer), Tony Matthews (General Treillard's ADC), Peter Postlethwaite (orderly), Jason Scott, Luke Scott (Léonie's child), Mary Mcleod ([1st old lady]), Patricia Healey ([2nd old lady])