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The duellists

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Performers

Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Edward Fox, Cristina Raines, Robert Stephens, Albert Finney.

Publication Information

Hollywood, CA : Paramount, c2002.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Two officers in Napoleon's army violently confront each other in a series of savage duels. The duels begin as a reaction to a minor incident and escalate into a consuming passion that rules the lives of both men for a period of 30 years. Explores the themes of obsession, honor and violence.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.

Videodisc release of the 1977 motion picture.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Based on Joseph Conrad's story "The duel."

Rated PG.

In English with French language soundtrack.

Special features include: Commentary by director Ridley Scott ; commentary and isolated score by Howard Blake ; "Duelling directors" featurette with Ridley Scott and Kevin Reynolds ; "Boy and bicycle" - Ridley Scott's first short film ; photo galleries ; storyboards ; theatrical trailer.

Presented in a widescreen format which preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio ; enhanced for widescreen TVs.

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