The Edge of the Blade (French: Une affaire d'honneur) is 2023 French swashbuckling historical drama film directed by Vincent Perez. It is set in the 1880s and follows the feminist swordswoman Marie-Rose Astié de Valsayre who requests the services of renowned fencing master Clément Lacaze to help prepare to defend her honor.[2][3]
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| French | Une affaire d'honneur |
| Directed by | Vincent Perez |
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| Produced by | Sidonie Dumas |
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| Cinematography | Lucie Baudinaud |
| Edited by | Sylvie Lager |
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| Distributed by | Gaumont |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $1.3 million[1] |
Cast
edit- Roschdy Zem as Clément Lacaze
- Doria Tillier as Marie-Rose Astié de Valsayre
- Guillaume Gallienne as Adolphe Tavernier
- Damien Bonnard as Ferdinand Massat
- Vincent Perez as Colonel Louis Berchère
- Noham Edje as Adrien Lacaze
- Eva Danino as Marguerite
References
edit- ^ "The Edge of the Blade (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ ""A matter of honor": an interview with Michel Carliez, stunt coordinator". CNC.
- ^ "Vincent Perez on His Historical Drama 'Edge of the Blade' and What Dueling Has in Common With Social Media and Marvel Superheroes". The Hollywood Reporter.
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