The Duel is a French film directed by Pierre Fresnay, released in 1939. It is the only film directed by Pierre Fresnay.

A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, a priest, unwittingly falls in love with the young woman, who is persuaded to enter the convent. Put on the right path by a missionary, the priest blesses the marriage of his brother.

1939 comedy: Length 84'- B&W

• Co-writer Jean Villard
• Director : Pierre Fresnay
• Writers : Henri-Georges Clouzot and Henri Lavedan
• Year : 1939
• After the novel by Henri Lavedan
• Director of photography Robert Juillard and Christian Matras
• Music by Maurice Yvain

• Pierre Fresnay : Père Daniel Maurey
• Raimu : Père Bolène
• François Périer : François
• Anthony Carretier : Jaillon
• Yvonne Printemps : Thérèse Jaillon
• Raymond Rouleau : Dr. Pierre Maurey
• Paul Demange : le narrateur
• Nina Sinclair : la patiente
• Arlette Balkis
• Raymond Destac
• Marfa Dhervilly
• Gabrielle Fontan
• Simone Gauthier
• Georges Marceau
• Alexandre Mihalesco
• André Numès
• Manécanterie des Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois

The filmography of Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois.

• The Duel at IMDb

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