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Anton Chekhov's The Duel is a 2010 [1] film directed by Dover Kosashvili. The film is an adaptation of an 1891 novella by Anton Chekhov, "The Duel". [1][2] Set in a seaside resort in the Caucasus, the story centers on Laevsky (Andrew Scott), an aristocratic civil servant, and his mistress Nadya (Fiona Glascott), whom Laevsky is ...
The Duel (Russian: Дуэль, romanized: Duél') is a novella by Anton Chekhov originally published in 1891; it was adapted for the screen by Iosif Kheifits in 1973 (as The Bad Good Man, starring Vladimir Vysotsky) and by Dover Kosashvili in 2010 (as The Duel).
Anton Chekhov’s novella The Duel (1891) centres on the conflict between these two very different men, exploring a variety of topics and ideas in the process.
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It's a strange but compelling story in which indolence and dissolution are confronted in a life or death moment. Rated: 4/5 • Jun 6, 2012. A lush and loyal adaptation of Chekhov's novella,...
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Short Takes: Anton Chekov's The Duel. By Nicolas Rapold in the May-June 2010 Issue. Driven very nearly crazy in the countryside, Laevsky (Andrew Scott) is the discontented Chekhovian intellectual taken to the brink.
In ANTON CHEKHOV'S THE DUEL, escalating animosity between two men with opposing philosophies of life is played out against the backdrop of a decaying seaside resort along the Black Sea coast. Laevsky is a dissipated romantic given to gambling and flirtation.
In ANTON CHEKHOV'S THE DUEL, escalating animosity between two men with opposing philosophies of life is played out against the backdrop of a decaying seaside resort along the Black Sea coast. Laevsky is a dissipated romantic given to gambling and flirtation.
