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The Duellists

film by Scott [1977]

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  • Ridley Scott
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    His first was The Duellists, set in Napoleonic France, which won the best first-feature award at the Cannes film festival. His next three films were fantasies: Alien (1979), a science-fiction–horror story starring Sigourney Weaver; Blade Runner (1982; recut 1992), a dystopian fable (based on a novel

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