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10/18/08
The Duellists (1978)
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Reviews Counted: 14
Fresh: 14
Rotten:0
Average Rating: 7.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: "To the surprise and admiration of their fellows, two officers, like insane artists, trying to gild refined gold or paint the lily, pursued a private contest through the years of universal carnage." Thus wrote Joseph Conrad in the opening... [More]
Starring: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Edward Fox
Director: Ridley Scott
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07/15/06
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01/26/06
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A magnífica fotografia, a bela direção de arte e as ótimas atuações se transformam em meros detalhes frente à impressionante estréia de Ridley Scott na direção de longas.
04/30/04
The Duellists registers on the senses like a pointillist work of art, encouraging us to revel in its symmetry and relish its high regard for small details.
01/24/04
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05/20/03
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the very beauty of the imagery ultimately works to the story’s benefit, as it creates an ironic counterpoint to the irrationality of the ongoing feud
01/06/03
The film's plot contrivances and weak dialogue can be forgiven here simply because the movie is so awesome to look at.
12/16/02
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