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The Edge of the Blade
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The Edge of the Blade

2023-12-27 · 101 min · ★ 6.6

Drama · History

In 1887, at a time when duels are in vogue in Paris, Clément Lacaze and Marie-Rose Astié meet. He's a charismatic master of arms; she's a feminist, far ahead of her time. Clément gets caught in a spiral of violence and decides to initiate Marie-Rose in the art of dueling. The two must work together to save face. How far will they go to defend their honor?

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Directors
Vincent Perez
Production companies
Gaumont, France 2 Cinéma
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roschdy ZemRoschdy ZemClément Lacaze
Doria TillierDoria TillierMarie-Rose Astié de Valsayre
Vincent PerezVincent PerezLouis Berchère
Guillaume GallienneGuillaume GallienneEugène Tavernier
Damien BonnardDamien BonnardFerdinand Massat
Noham EdjeNoham EdjeAdrien Lacaze
Pepe LorentePepe LorenteGustavo De Borda
Myriem AkheddiouMyriem AkheddiouLouise
Eva DaninoEva DaninoMarguerite
Nicolas GasparNicolas GasparTémoin Massat
Iman PerezIman PerezAnaïs
Manda TouréManda TouréLatina
Christophe SeureauChristophe SeureauLe directeur de combat

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