The Duelist 2016
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SplatReturning to Saint Petersburg after a long exile, the dashing Yakovlev, a retired army officer, makes a comfortable living by winning other people's duels. An enigmatic, focused, and extremely skilled professional, he leaves a trail of dead bodies behind him as he swirls through polite society, frequently called upon to wield a pistol as a surrogate in duels at dawn. But when Yakovlev meets the naïve young Prince Tuchov and his beautiful sister, Princess Martha, the normally cold-hearted mercenary is surprised by hitherto undetected emotions. What transpires uncovers a series of revelations about his past and his present self.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Yakovlev
as Earl Beklemishev
as Aleksandra Iosifovna
as German Baron
as One-armed nobleman
as Basargin
as Yakovlev Jr.
as Servant
as merchant, gunsmith
as Chichagov
Director:
Writer:
Aleksei Mizgiryov
Stars:
Pyotr Fyodorov, Vladimir Mashkov, Franziska Petri, Martin Wuttke, Sergey Garmash, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Yuriy Kuznetsov, Anton Kuznetsov, Dmitriy Kulichkov,
Genres:
Adventure,Action,Drama
Release Date:
2016 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
110 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Duelist
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Yakovlev
as Earl Beklemishev
as Aleksandra Iosifovna
as German Baron
as One-armed nobleman
as Basargin
as Yakovlev Jr.
as Servant
as merchant, gunsmith
as Chichagov
as Prince Tuchkov
as Marfa Tuchkova
as officer-jailer
as convict
as sekundant knyazya Reyna
as steward
as convict
as captain Liprandi
as senate official
as doctor Arndt
as young sergeant
as fortress comendant
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