Production designer Arthur Max has his work cut out for him creating the world of “The Last Duel.” The medieval drama takes place in 14th century France, centering on the real-life duel that took place between Jean de Carrouges and Jacques Le Gris, after the former’s wife accused the latter of raping her. Transforming modern-day France into medieval times required an extensive location scout, with Max traveling through the country with location manager Jérôme Boussier. “He and I jumped in the car and on trains and in minivans and toured most of France,” says Max in an exclusive video interview for Gold Derby. “It was an extraordinary scout.” Watch the full webchat above.
Through their tour, Max discovered that much of Normandy, where much of the action originally took place, had been too modern to use for the film. They ultimately wound up in Dordogne, France, where “we ended...
Through their tour, Max discovered that much of Normandy, where much of the action originally took place, had been too modern to use for the film. They ultimately wound up in Dordogne, France, where “we ended...
- 1/7/2022
- by Kevin Jacobsen
- Gold Derby
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