Geronimo1967
With the twentieth century looming, duelling was banned in France. However, as many still considered it the only honourable way to settle disputes between gentlemen, it still went on pretty much unfettered. Swordsmanship skills were still highly sought after, and one such master Lacaze (Roschdy Zem) attracted many to the school of his friend Tavernier (Guillaume Gallienne). His naive nephew, Adrien (Noham Edje), meantime, has taken a shine to a young lady and when that leads to an altercation with Col. Berchère (auteur Vincent Perez), it seems the latter man is determined to demand reparation. Facing a fairly hopeless task, he turns to his uncle for help, but what chance he can do much to help in the forty-eight hours allowed before the fig...