The Duellists

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Writing Credits

Gerald Vaughan-Hughes
(screenplay)
Joseph Conrad
(story "The Duel")

Cast

Keith Carradine
Armand d'Hubert
Harvey Keitel
Gabriel Feraud
Albert Finney
Fouché
Edward Fox
Colonel
Cristina Raines
Adèle
Robert Stephens
Gen. Treillard
Tom Conti
Dr. Jacquin
John McEnery
Amiable Second
Diana Quick
Laura
Alun Armstrong
Lacourbe
Maurice Colbourne
Tall Second
Gay Hamilton
Maid
Meg Wynn Owen
Léonie
Jenny Runacre
Mme. de Lionne
Alan Webb
Chevalier
Arthur Dignam
Captain with Eyepatch
Matthew Guinness
Mayor's Son
Dave Hill
Cuirassier
Neville Jason
Hilaire, Wedding Party Guest
Timothy Penrose
Singer
William Morgan Sheppard
Fencing Master
Liz Smith
Fortune Teller
Anthony Douse
Surgeon
Hugh Fraser
Officer
Richard Graydon
Cossack / Hussar
Tim Hardy
Officer
William Hobbs
Swordsman
Michael Irving
Officer
Tony Mathews
Gen. Treillard's Aide-de-Camp
Pete Postlethwaite
Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard
Jason Scott
Léonie's Son
Luke Scott
Léonie's Son
Stacy Keach
Narrated by
Jean-Pierre Bordas
Pianist
Paul Casson-Yardley
Napoleonic Boy Soldier
George Oliver
Wedding Guest

Produced by

Ivor Powell
associate producer
David Puttnam
producer

Music by

Howard Blake

Cinematography by

Frank Tidy
director of photography

Editing by

Pamela Power

Casting By

Mary Selway

Production Design by

Peter J. Hampton
(as Peter J Hampton)

Art Direction by

Bryan Graves

Costume Design by

Tom Rand

Makeup Department

Sue Barradell
makeup supervisor (as Susan Barradell)
Elaine Carew
makeup assistant
Paul Nix
hairdressing consultant
Sheila Thomas
hairdressing assistant

Production Management

Peter Jaques
production manager: London

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Patricia Eberhard
second assistant director: France
Peter Kohn
third assistant director
Terry Marcel
first assistant director
David Wimbury
second assistant director

Art Department

Les Benson
dressing props
Richard Dicker
drape
Maria Dumas
art assistant
Mike Fowlie
prop master
Brian Higgins
carpenter
John Hogan
dressing props
Pat Hughes
dressing props
John Lanzer
prop buyer
Ann Mollo
set dresser
Ted Stickley
stand-by prop
Arthur Wicks
dressing props
Mickey Pugh
standby props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Bill Burgess
sound boom
Derrick Leather
sound mixer
Terry Rawlings
dubbing editor
Joe Ryan
sound camera
Hugh Strain
dubbing mixer

Special Effects by

John Burgess
special effects

Stunts

Richard Graydon
horsemaster
Tito Tomassini
Sword Master (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

David Appleby
still photographer
Steve Barron
clapper loader (as Stephen Barron)
Adrian Biddle
focus
Ray Hall
grip
Hugh Johnson
clapper loader
Gary Mullins
1st spark
Ridley Scott
operator
Terence Thomson
2nd spark
Al Watson
gaffer

Casting Department

Lily van Rijs
casting: France (as Lily Van Rijs)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

James Wakely
wardrobe master
Rita Wakely
wardrobe mistress

Editorial Department

Michael Bradsell
supervising editor
Roy Burge
assistant editor
Les Healey
assistant editor
Peter Hollywood
assistant editor

Location Management

Clinton Cavers
location consultant: Scotland
Olga Farel
location manager: France
Jean-François Villemer
assistant location manager: France (as Jean-Francois Villemer)

Music Department

Howard Blake
conductor
John Richards
music mixer

Script and Continuity Department

Kay Fenton
continuity
Melinda Rees
continuity (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Con Lewis
unit driver

Additional Crew

Matthew Binns
runner
Paul Cadiou
production accountant
Guilhaine Cosse
secretary: France
Mike Dempsey
titles designed by
Mike Dempsey
title designer
William Hobbs
fight director
Richard Holmes
military advisor
Isabelle Kloucowski
sous-titres francais (as Isabelle Kloucowsky)
Steve Lincoln
runner
Gil Mead
production assistant
Nicole Miloux
assistant accountant: France
Sean O'Brien
assistant accountant: London
Carolyn Pfeiffer
production associate
Noelle Simpson
production liaison
Lynda Smith
secretary to producer
Steve Hancock
projectionist (uncredited)
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