The Duel
Originally released in 1941. The Duel is a comedy/drama film. directed by Pierre Fresnay. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps, and Raimu
Synopsis
A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought back on the straight and narrow by a missionary, the priest blesses his brother's marriage.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Pierre Fresnay
as Abbot Daniel Maurey
Yvonne Printemps
as Thérèse Jaillon
Raimu
as Father Bolène
François Périer
as François
Raymond Rouleau
as Dr. Henri Maurey
Paul Demange
as Speaker (uncredited)
Nina Sinclair
as Nurse
Anthony Carretier
as Jaillon
Antoine Balpêtré
as Bugnet constructor
André Numès
as Madman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Duel about?
A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought back on the straight and narrow by a missionary, t...
Who directed The Duel?
The Duel was directed by Pierre Fresnay.
How long is The Duel?
The Duel has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Duel released?
The Duel was released on January 11, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Duel?
The main cast of The Duel includes Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps, Raimu, François Périer, Raymond Rouleau.