31/08/1977
O primeiro filme de Ridley Scott levou o prêmio de estreante em Cannes. Baseado em The Duel, história de Joseph Conrad. É a história de um duelo entre dois homens, em nome da honra e do desafio, repetido várias e várias vezes, até a morte. Um aristocrata, o tenente D Hubert (Keith Carradine) e o burguês tenente Feraud (Harvey Keitel) encontram-se pela primeira vez em Strasbourg. Sentindo-se ofendido pelo primeiro, Feraud o desafia para um duelo e é ferido. E todas as vezes que eles se encontram acontece um novo duelo, com armas, cavalos ou espadas.
Keith Carradine
as Armand d'Hubert
Harvey Keitel
as Gabriel Feraud
Albert Finney
as Joseph Fouché
Edward Fox
as Colonel Perteley
Cristina Raines
as Adèle
Robert Stephens
as Brigadier-General Treillard
Tom Conti
as Dr. Jacquin
John McEnery
as Amiable Second
Diana Quick
as Laura
Alun Armstrong
as Lieutenant Lacourbe
Maurice Colbourne
as Tall Second
Gay Hamilton
as Maid
Meg Wynn Owen
as Léonie
Jenny Runacre
as Mme. de Lionne
Alan Webb
as Chevalier du Rivarol
Arthur Dignam
as Captain with Eyepatch
Matthew Guinness
as Mayor's Son
Dave Hill
as Cuirassier
Neville Jason
as Hilaire
Timothy Penrose
as Singer
William Morgan Sheppard
as Fencing Master
Liz Smith
as Fortune Teller
Anthony Douse
as Surgeon
Hugh Fraser
as Officer
Richard Graydon
as Cossack / Hussar
Tim Hardy
as Officer
William Hobbs
as Swordsman
Michael Irving
as Officer
Tony Mathews
as Gen. Treillard's Aide-de-Camp
Pete Postlethwaite
as Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard
Jason Scott
as Léonie's son
Luke Scott
as Léonie's son
Stacy Keach
as Narrator (voice)
Jean-Pierre Bordas
as Pianist (uncredited)
Paul Casson-Yardley
as Napoleonic Boy Soldier (uncredited)
George Oliver
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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