directed by: Ridley Scott, year: 2021
actors: Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck

The Last Duel is a historical drama set in 14th century France. It revolves around the legendary trial by combat between knight Jean de Carrouges and squire Jacques Le Gris, after Carrouges' wife, Marguerite, accuses Le Gris of assault. As the film unfolds, it explores themes of honor, justice, and truth from multiple perspectives, highlighting the societal and personal stakes of the duel. The narrative delves into the complexities of medieval knighthood and the roles of women in a patriarchal society.

Drama, Historical, Medieval, Knighthood, Justice