FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/the-last-duel-spoiler-free-review "The Last Duel became one of my favorite Ridley Scott films, boasting a commanding Jodie Comer who delivers one of the year's most emotionally powerful performances. Adam Driver, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck all offer remarkable interpretations, but the actress fully embodies Marguerite de Carrouges' courage…
Top Cast
Matt Damon
Sir Jean de Carrouges
Adam Driver
Jacques Le Gris
Jodie Comer
Marguerite de Carrouges
Ben Affleck
Pierre d'Alençon
Harriet Walter
Nicole de Carrouges
Marton Csokas
Crespin
Alex Lawther
King Charles VI
William Houston
Herald at the Duel
Oliver Cotton
Jean de Carrouges III
Željko Ivanek
Le Coq
Nathaniel Parker
Sir Robert de Thibouville
Tallulah Haddon
Marie
Aurélien Lorgnier
Carrouges' Priest
Bryony Hannah
Alice
Thomas Silberstein
Palace of Justice Clerk
Adam Goodwin
Rider
Reviews
**Analysis and Explanation at Spotamovie.com** - The Last Duel is a story of friendship, love and betrayals. But also of violence, war and weak justice. So even if it tries to focus on the role of women within society in the Middle Ages, the film presents crucial topics and a particular narrative structure. And we think this is a hazardous solution by Ridley Scott and his team, but somehow, it makes sense. And we…
There is definitely something of Kurosawa's "Rashomon" (1950) in the compelling watch that Sir Ridley Scott has stitched together here, depicting well, as it does, the rather pyramidical feudal system that provided the legal and cultural structure of life in 14th century Europe. The film centres around allegations made by "Lady Marguerite" (Jodie Comer) that during the absence of her war-hero husband "Sir Jean"…
Lengthy and rich-looking period drama might have some great set and costumes, and an interesting enough storytelling style with three different viewpoints, I found this not terribly entertaining and everything felt empty and cold. I like Ridley Scott but this is one of his lesser outings. **2.5/5**
FAQ about The Last Duel
What is The Last Duel about?
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.
When was The Last Duel released?
The Last Duel was released in 2021.
What genres does The Last Duel belong to?
The Last Duel is categorised as Drama, History, Thriller.
Who stars in The Last Duel?
The cast of The Last Duel includes Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck, Harriet Walter.