Criticism of El Last Duel: Ridley Scott rescues a pertinent history of the 14th century and takes gold
To César what is from César and Ridley Scott, which is from Ridley Scott: with The last duel, the director returns to compose one of the best films of his filmography, not only for being a Well armed history but by being able, in addition, to address some of the most hot topics of today, resorting to something that happened in the 14th century. Last and present, they shake hands. Let s go by parts: it serves as the basis for this story The book written by Eric Jager in 2004 entitled The last duel: a real story of crime, scandal and judgment for combat in medieval France that tells the last Duel to death documented in Europe. It happened at 1386 in a monastery of Paris, counting on the King of France Carlos VI, the wife of him and a good number featured members of the court as spectators. The contenders were the noble knight Sir Jean de Carrouges and the squire Jacques Le Gray, right hand of the Lord of him, the Count Pierre d Alençon. The affront, whose resolution was in the hands o...