
In Ridley Scott’s film debut, “The Duellists” (1977), in order to work around the period drama’s shoestring budget of $900k, the director painted half of their single carriage black, and the other half red, so as to create the impression of multiple carriages going about their way in a busy street.
by Mervynhaspeaked
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In this fantastic interview with David Carradine he goes on about a number of production details about this movie.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_q5uiut1fM&ab_channel=Davedolon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_q5uiut1fM&ab_channel=Davedolon)
This is the shot showing the red part, which immediately follows the one showing the black.