Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Duellists
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$900K

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

Enigma Productions
Paramount Pictures logoParamount Pictures
Scott Free Productions logoScott Free Productions
National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)