France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.

• Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
• Alicéléo
• Daniel Auteuil
• Fabrice Luchini
• Vincent Perez
• Marie Gillain
• Yann Collette
• Jean-François Stévenin
• Didier Pain
• Claire Nebout