The Duellists
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| - | '''Harvey Keitel''' (born May 13, 1939) is an [[Academy Award]]-nominated American actor whose latest work is that of Detective Lieutenant Gene Hunt on ABC's crime drama "[[Life on Mars (U.S. TV series)|Life on Mars]]". He is widely known for the "tough-guy" characters he portrays and for his memorable roles from Quentin Tarantino's ''[[Reservoir Dogs]]'' and ''[[Pulp fiction film|Pulp Fiction]]'', Martin Scorsese's ''[[Mean Streets]]'' and ''[[Taxi Driver]]'', Ridley Scott's ''[[The Duellists]]'' and ''[[Thelma and Louise]]'', Jane Campion's ''[[The Piano]]'' and Abel Ferrara's ''[[Bad Lieutenant]]''. | + | '''''The Duellists''''' is a [[1977 in film|1977]] film, which was [[Ridley Scott]]'s first [[feature film]] as a director. It won the Best Debut Film award at the [[1977 Cannes Film Festival]]. The basis of the screen play is the [[Joseph Conrad]] short story ''The Duel'' (U.S. title: ''Point of Honor'') published in ''A Set of Six''. |
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The Duellists is a 1977 film, which was Ridley Scott's first feature film as a director. It won the Best Debut Film award at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. The basis of the screen play is the Joseph Conrad short story The Duel (U.S. title: Point of Honor) published in A Set of Six.
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