The Last Duel

Set in France, in 1386, the film tells the story of the confrontation between the knight Jean de Carrouges and the squire Jacques LeGris, after the former accuses the latter of assaulting his wife, Marguerite de Carrouges. King Charles VI decides that the best way to resolve the conflict is a duel to the death. The winner will be declared the victor; however, if the squire wins, the knight's wife will be burned at the stake as punishment for false accusations.