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The Duel (1973)

The Duel (1973)

Drama History
Release Date: 1973, December 20
Directors: Iosif Kheifits
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Lenfilm
Cast: Ángel Gutiérrez, Oleg Dal, Anatoliy Papanov, Lyudmila Maksakova, Yuri Medvedev, Igor Efimov, Ashot Melikjanyan, Lyubov Malinovskaya, Vladimir Vysotsky, Georgiy Korolchuk, Anatoliy Azo

Overview:

Dramatic story about two young men, two intellectuals of the 1890th. It is a story about a complex human character. Being tortured by ignorance and boredom of life, clerk Laevsky is longing to break the depraved circle of his existence. His moral antipode, naturalist Von Coren is sure that people like Laevsky are worth being destroyed. But regardless characters' will and desires, providence deals with their lives in its own way...