The Duellists

Summary

The Duellists is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,942 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Duellists's image is recorded as Duell - The Duellists (1978) (18738290228) (cropped).jpg^[3].
• The Duellists's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Duellists's director is recorded as Ridley Scott^[5].
• The Duellists's screenwriter is recorded as Gerald Vaughan-Hughes^[6].
• The Duellists's composer is recorded as Howard Blake^[7].
• The Duellists's genre is recorded as drama film^[8].
• The Duellists's genre is recorded as war film^[9].
• The Duellists's genre is recorded as action film^[10].
• The Duellists's genre is recorded as film based on literature^[11].
• The Duellists's based on is recorded as The Duel^[12].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Keith Carradine^[13].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Harvey Keitel^[14].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Albert Finney^[15].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Edward Fox^[16].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Robert Stephens^[17].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Tom Conti^[18].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Alun Armstrong^[19].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Gay Hamilton^[20].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Alan Webb^[21].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Pete Postlethwaite^[22].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Liz Smith^[23].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Cristina Raines^[24].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as John McEnery^[25].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Diana Quick^[26].
• The Duellists's cast member is recorded as Hugh Fraser^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Duellists's producer is recorded as David Puttnam^[28]. Its director is recorded as Ridley Scott^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Gerald Vaughan-Hughes^[6]. Cast members include Keith Carradine^[13], Harvey Keitel^[14], Albert Finney^[15], Edward Fox^[16], Robert Stephens^[17], and Tom Conti^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1977-05-22T00:00:00Z^[29], +1977-08-31T00:00:00Z^[30], +1977-12-14T00:00:00Z^[31], +1977-12-26T00:00:00Z^[32], +1978-01-07T00:00:00Z^[33], and +1978-01-13T00:00:00Z^[34]. The Duellists's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[35]. Genres include drama film^[8], war film^[9], action film^[10], and film based on literature^[11].

Subject and Themes

The Duellists's main subject is recorded as Napoleonic Wars^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 7.3/10^[37], 70/100^[38], and 74%^[39].

Why It Matters

The Duellists ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,942 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]