The Duellists
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The Duellists is a 1977 British historical drama film which is the directorial debut of Ridley Scott. Set in France during the Napoleonic Wars, the film focuses on a series of duels between two rival
American theatrical release poster
The last duel takes place in a ruin, with each combatant armed with two pistols.
Painting of Napoleon in exile on Saint Helena
François Fournier-Sarlovèze, the basis for Feraud
Keith Carradine
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Keith Ian Carradine is an American actor. In film, he is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's Nashville, E. J. Bellocq in Louis Malle's Pretty Baby, and Mickey in Alan Rudolph's Choose
The Duellists
…focuses on a series of duels between two rival officers, the obsessive Bonapartist Gabriel Feraud (played by Harvey Keitel) and royalist Armand d'Hubert (Keith Carradine), that spans nearly 20 years and reflects the political tumult of early 19th-century France. The film is based on Joseph Conrad's 1908 short story "The…
Carradine in Pretty Baby (1978)
Carradine and Shelley Duvall in Nashville (1975)
Carradine in 2006