1956•3h 28m•Released•EN

War and Peace

“The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!”

6.6/ 10

282 votes

Overview

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

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Movie Details

Release Date

August 21, 1956

Runtime

3h 28m

Rating

6.6 / 10

Votes

282

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$12,000,000

Status

Released

Popularity

5.9

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Cast

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Audrey Hepburn

Natasha Rostova

Henry Fonda

Pierre Bezukhov

Mel Ferrer

Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

Vittorio Gassman

Anatol Kuragin

Herbert Lom

Napoleon

Oskar Homolka

Field Marshal Kutuzov

Anita Ekberg

Helene Kuragina

Barry Jones

Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov

May Britt

Sonia Rostova

Jeremy Brett

Nikolai Rostov

John Mills

Platon Karataev

Helmut Dantine

Dolokhov

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Featured Crew

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King Vidor

Director

King Vidor

Screenplay

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