The Duelist
The Duelist is a 2016 Russian action adventure thriller drama film directed by Aleksey Mizgirev. The film stars Pyotr Fyodorov, Vladimir Mashkov, and Yulia Khlynina. This is the third Russian feature film produced using the IMAX format. It was released in Russia on September 29, 2016, in full IMAX.
Plot
Set in Saint Petersburg in 1860, the story revolves around retired officer Yakovlev. A deadly shot, Yakovlev is effectively a kind of mercenary in that he is available for hire through his associate Baron Staroe to stand in for others in formal duels.
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| author | Aleksey Mizgirev |
|---|---|
| director | Aleksey Mizgirev |
| editor | Igor Litoninskiy |
| genre | action adventure drama historical thriller |
| keywords | 1860 aleut aleutian islands duel god imperial russia kill puppet master retire russia russian roulette saint petersburg shaman |
| musicBy | Igor Vdovin |
| producer | Alexander Rodnyansky Sergei Melkumov |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures Non-Stop Production |
| publisher | Lumière Sony Pictures Releasing#International arrangements |
| theme | 3d swashbuckler |