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The Last Duel

*The Last Duel* is a historical drama set in 14th-century France, focusing on a tense conflict between two knights, Jean de Carrouges and Jacques Le Gris. The story revolves around a disputed accusation of assault made by Jean's wife, Marguerite, against Le Gris. Traditionally, justice was often decided through a duel, with the belief that divine intervention would determine the winner as the true performer of the act. The film explores themes of honor, truth, and the societal roles of men and women, ultimately presenting three perspectives—each character’s account—culminating in the duel to reveal the true story.