: The "heroic" version where he is a righteous, wronged husband.
: A version built on vanity and self-delusion, where he perceives his assault as a consensual "game" of courtly love. The Last Duel
The most significant aspect of the film is its three-act "Rashomon-style" structure. It retells the same sequence of events from three distinct perspectives: : The "heroic" version where he is a
: Explicitly labeled by the film as " The Truth ". This section shifts the focus from male ego to the brutal reality of survival and trauma. 2. Key Themes for Analysis A Matter of Perspective – The Last Duel The Last Duel