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War and Peace

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia, including his disastrous 1812 invasion, serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

Director

King Vidor

Year

Genre

drama, romance, war

Box Office

N/A

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 13 nominations total

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Natasha Rostova

Pierre Bezukhov

Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

Anatol Kuragin

Vittorio Gassman

Napoleon

Field Marshal Kutuzov

Helene Kuragina

Dolokhov

Prince Vasili Kuragin

Tullio Carminati

Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov

Lisa Bolkonskaya

Countess Rostov

Maria Bolkonskaya

Anna Maria Ferrero

Prince Bolkonsky

Sonia Rostova

Nikolai Rostov

Denisov

Petya Rostov

Mariya Peronskaya

Platon Karataev

House Servant

Giuseppe Addobbati

Young Servant at Rostov's

Mario Addobbati

Governess

Inna Alexeievna

Matrosha

Young Soldier at Borodino

Luciano Angelini

Young Soldier Shot in Front of Pierre

Cesare Barbetti

Balaga

Russian Soldier

Patrick Barrett

Russian Soldier

Michael Billingsley

Augusto Borselli

French Officer at Execution

Georges Bréhat

Soldier

Victor

Carmelo Consoli

French Officer

Geoffrey Copleston

Tiziano Cortini

French Officer

Giorgio Costantini

Russian Soldier

Pierre's Second at Duel

Robert Cunningham

Soldier

Young French Officer

Young French Officer

Young Officer at Orgy

Lucio De Santis

Russian General

Dolokhov's Second at Duel

Andrea Esterhazy

Constand

Andrea Fantasia

Russian Artillery Captain

Charles Fawcett

French Soldier

Francis Foucaud

Russian Officer

Russian Soldier

Bezukhov's Servant

Coachman

Woman

Micaela Giustiniani

French Officer

Christopher Hofer

Gentleman at Ball

Old Maid

Young Officer at Orgy

Dmitriy Konstantinov

Young Prince Nicholas

Tichon - Old Servant of Bolkonskty

Arcibaldo Layall

Vera - Natasha's Sister

Gentleman at Ball

Prokofi - Rostov's Butler

Soldier

Mademoiselle Geoges

De Beausset - French Messenger

Richard McNamara

French Drummer

Enrico Olivieri

Russian General

Russian Artillery Lieutenant

Piero Palermini

French Officer

Bolkonsky's Servant

Liudmila

Young Girl Protected by Pierre

Paola Quagliero

Czar Alexander I

Savo Raskovitch

French Officer

Soldier

Young Cossack

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Young Russian Officer

Giovanni Rossi-Loti

Young Guard

Old Man

Umberto Sacripante

Guest at Dolochov's Party

Russian General

Officer Talking with Natasha

Robert Stephens

Soldier

Eschilo Tarquini

Young Dying Soldier

Gilberto Tofano

Pope

Count Kirill Bezukhov

Gualtiero Tumiati

Russian Officer

Joop van Hulzen

Young Officer at Orgy

Robin White Cross

Mavra - Rostov Housekeeper

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Natasha Rostov Natasha Rostova Prince Andrei Bolkonsky Pierre Bezukhov Prince Bolkonsky Nicholas Rostov Platon Karatsev Dolokhov Helene Kuragina Napoleon

NARRATOR: As the 19th century began, - War and Peace

NARRATOR: As the 19th century began,

Men are the only people permitted to have any fun - War and Peace

Men are the only people permitted to have any fun

What is it, Natasha? - War and Peace

What is it, Natasha?

[UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING] - War and Peace

[UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING]

Hail Moscow! - War and Peace

[ALL CHEERING] - War and Peace

But I have several excellent excuses - War and Peace

But I have several excellent excuses

Each morning I wake up - War and Peace

Each morning I wake up

There must be something you want to do - War and Peace

There must be something you want to do

-Prince Andrei.
-Princess Hélène. - War and Peace

-Prince Andrei. -Princess Hélène.

How is he, Prince Vasili? - War and Peace

How is he, Prince Vasili?

If you please, Monsieur Pierre. - War and Peace

If you please, Monsieur Pierre.

Now he would like to sleep. - War and Peace

Now he would like to sleep.

ANDREI: Pierre... - War and Peace

ANDREI: Pierre...

This letter is for the Czar. - War and Peace

This letter is for the Czar.

Your father, in his letter to the Czar, - War and Peace

Your father, in his letter to the Czar,

Be worthy, my boy. - War and Peace

Be worthy, my boy.

It's a good thing
we're going back to Moscow. - War and Peace

It's a good thing we're going back to Moscow.

Ah! Here's the warrior! - War and Peace

Ah! Here's the warrior!

Just a moment, please. - War and Peace

Just a moment, please.

What are you waiting for?
We've said goodbye. Go! Go! - War and Peace

What are you waiting for? We've said goodbye. Go! Go!

Andrei, you're leaving already? - War and Peace

Andrei, you're leaving already?

Bye, Mary. - War and Peace

Tell the silly horse to stop shaking
its head. I'll never get it. - War and Peace

Tell the silly horse to stop shaking its head. I'll nev...

Surrendering and handing his sword to the enemy - War and Peace

Surrendering and handing his sword to the enemy

When you're young - War and Peace

When you're young

I'll be leaving again directly. Wait. - War and Peace

I'll be leaving again directly. Wait.

But, sir, if the French are
that far south of Austerlitz... - War and Peace

But, sir, if the French are that far south of Austerlitz...

The only important battle is the last - War and Peace

The only important battle is the last

Sir, it looks as if the French
have broken our flank. - War and Peace

Sir, it looks as if the French have broken our flank.

-You're wounded.
-The wound's not here, it's there! - War and Peace

-You're wounded. -The wound's not here, it's ...

That is a fine death. - War and Peace

That is a fine death.

-So early in the morning, Pierre.
-It's 11:00. - War and Peace

-So early in the morning, Pierre. -It's 11:00.

They were defeated.
What are they cheering about? - War and Peace

They were defeated. What are they cheering about?

Nicholas... - War and Peace

-Ah. You must be...
-Your son's friend. - War and Peace

-Ah. You must be... -Your son's friend.

Andrei! - War and Peace

My darling, God is merciful. - War and Peace

My darling, God is merciful.

[LISE SCREAMING] - War and Peace

[LISE SCREAMING]

WOMAN: No... No! - War and Peace

WOMAN: No... No!

Express your regrets
and he'll accept them. - War and Peace

Express your regrets and he'll accept them.

MEDIATOR:
On the count of three, begin to advance. - War and Peace

MEDIATOR: On the count of three, begin to advance.

Get away from here! - War and Peace

Get away from here!

To your barrier! Stay where you are! - War and Peace

To your barrier! Stay where you are!

-The Count is waiting for you upstairs.
-[PIANO PLAYING] - War and Peace

-The Count is waiting for you upstairs. -[PIANO PLAYING]

Is everybody looking at me - War and Peace

Is everybody looking at me

[DOGS BARKING] - War and Peace

Only two things in this life are really wrong Pierre - War and Peace

Only two things in this life are really wrong Pierre

Remorse and illness - War and Peace

Remorse and illness

Did you notice he almost never smiles - War and Peace

Did you notice he almost never smiles

-Nicholas, the expression on my face.
-What about it? - War and Peace

-Nicholas, the expression on my face. -What about it?

The expression on my face - War and Peace

The expression on my face

You must promise not to dance with me. - War and Peace

You must promise not to dance with me.

-Nicholas, is everybody looking at me?
-Can't you see for yourself? - War and Peace

-Nicholas, is everybody looking at me? -Can't you see f...

NATASHA: What a horrible mistake. - War and Peace

NATASHA: What a horrible mistake.

[MUSIC STOPS] - War and Peace

Will you honor me with this dance? - War and Peace

Will you honor me with this dance?

ANDREI: What a joy it is
to dance with her. - War and Peace

ANDREI: What a joy it is to dance with her.

If she looks back at me
and smiles on the next turn, - War and Peace

If she looks back at me and smiles on the next turn,

Life should be sad - War and Peace

Life should be sad

Is it possible that I, Natasha, will be
the wife of this strange, dear man, - War and Peace

Is it possible that I, Natasha, will be the wife of this str...

-Do you love me?
-Yes, yes! - War and Peace

-Do you love me? -Yes, yes!

What is it? What's the matter? - War and Peace

What is it? What's the matter?

Move on Keep moving - War and Peace

Move on Keep moving

[MOUTHING] - War and Peace

May I borrow your daughter
to sit with me in the next act? - War and Peace

May I borrow your daughter to sit with me in the next act?

The opera is very good, isn't it? - War and Peace

The opera is very good, isn't it?

-Go away, Anatole, you'll distract us.
-All right, all right. - War and Peace

-Go away, Anatole, you'll distract us. -All right, all ...

[SPEAKING IN FRENCH] - War and Peace

[SPEAKING IN FRENCH]

Bravo, bravo! - War and Peace

-Did you enjoy it?
-Yes, thank you. - War and Peace

-Did you enjoy it? -Yes, thank you.

-Papa, we must leave.
-We can't go now. - War and Peace

-Papa, we must leave. -We can't go now.

[SONYA'S VOICE] "Dearest Natasha,
my fate has been sealed", - War and Peace

[SONYA'S VOICE] "Dearest Natasha, my fate has been...

Sonya? Sonya! - War and Peace

-The rumour's all over Moscow.
-Who started it? - War and Peace

-The rumour's all over Moscow. -Who started it?

Don't tell her everything. One hasn't the
heart to scold her. She's to be pitied. - War and Peace

Don't tell her everything. One hasn't the heart to...

-It's not cold, Mishka.
-It must be well below zero. - War and Peace

-It's not cold, Mishka. -It must be well below zero.

I will read the letter more carefully - War and Peace

I will read the letter more carefully

Gentlemen, tomorrow at dawn
we cross the Neman into Russia. - War and Peace

Gentlemen, tomorrow at dawn we cross the Neman into Russia.

NARRATOR:
And on the 12th of June, 1812, - War and Peace

NARRATOR: And on the 12th of June, 1812,

[MEN SINGING PATRIOTIC SONG] - War and Peace

[MEN SINGING PATRIOTIC SONG]

-Soon they'll be at our gates!
-We'll stop him! - War and Peace

-Soon they'll be at our gates! -We'll stop him!

-You must promise me something.
-Yes. - War and Peace

-You must promise me something. -Yes.

Did you hear me, Pierre? - War and Peace

Did you hear me, Pierre?

-And Pierre...
-Yes. - War and Peace

-And Pierre... -Yes.

Can you tell me
where I'll find Colonel Bolkonsky? - War and Peace

Can you tell me where I'll find Colonel Bolkonsky?

This gentleman's
been asking to see you. - War and Peace

This gentleman's been asking to see you.

Such an enormous event - War and Peace

Such an enormous event

-I'm sorry about your father's death.
-He was an old man. - War and Peace

-I'm sorry about your father's death. -He was an o...

Because I've fiinally realized you can't hate something - War and Peace

Because I've fiinally realized you can't hate...

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Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia, including his disastrous 1812 invasion, serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: King Vidor

Writer: Lev Tolstoy, Bridget Boland, Robert Westerby

Production: N/A

Genre: drama, romance, war

Year: 1956

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Aug 1956

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 13 nominations total

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