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The Duellists is a 1977 British historical drama film which is the directorial debut of Ridley Scott. The film is based on Joseph Conrad's 1908 short story "The Duel".Set in France during the Napoleonic Wars, the film 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.
Starring Harvey Keitel, Keith Carradine and Albert Finney
*Before the movie, local historian Joe Angiulo will give a talk on some of the historical duels of San Francsico and also talk about the movie...with a dueling sword collection on display as well!
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Balboa Theater, 3630 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94121-2604, United States
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