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The last duel /

After the wife of knight Jean de Carrouge accuses his squire of assaulting her virtue, King Charles VI declares that the men must fight to the death, leaving the truth to be revealed by God who will let the guilty man perish. This arrangement will leave the woman either berieved or besmirched, her l...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Last duel (Motion picture).
Other Authors: Holofcener, Nicole (Screenwriter), Affleck, Ben, 1972- (Screenwriter, Actor), Damon, Matt (Screenwriter, Actor), Driver, Adam (Actor), Comer, Jodie, 1993- (Actor), Walter, Harriet (Actor), Ivanek, Ċ½eljko, 1957- (Actor), Csokas, Marton, 1966- (Actor), Lawther, Alex, 1995- (Actor), Gregson-Williams, Harry (composer (expression)), Jager, Eric, 1957-
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles.
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : 20th Century Studios, [2021]
Subjects:
Kings and rulers > Drama.
Dueling > Drama.
Scandals > Drama.
Rape > 14th century > Drama.
Wager of battle > Drama.
France > History > Medieval period, 987-1515 > Drama.
France > History > 14th century > Drama.
Dueling.
Kings and rulers.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Action and adventure films.
Epic films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Summary:After the wife of knight Jean de Carrouge accuses his squire of assaulting her virtue, King Charles VI declares that the men must fight to the death, leaving the truth to be revealed by God who will let the guilty man perish. This arrangement will leave the woman either berieved or besmirched, her life and position in society ruined no matter the result.
Item Description:Based upon the book "The last duel: a true story of trial by combat in medieval France" by Eric Jager.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Special feature: The making of The last duel.
Physical Description:1 Blu-ray videodisc (approximately 153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, regions A, B, C ; 1080p high definition wide screen (2.39:1); 7.1 DTS-HDMA, DVS 2.0 (English), 5.1 Dolby digital (French, Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for strong violence including sexual assault, sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Dariusz Wolfski ; editor, Claire Simpson ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams.