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War and Peace (1956)
Directed by King Vidor
“The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!”
War, Romance, Drama, History · 3h 28m
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.
Cast
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
Crew
- Director
- King Vidor
- Screenplay
- King Vidor, Bridget Boland, Mario Camerini, Ennio De Concini, Ivo Perilli, Gian Gaspare Napolitano, Mario Soldati, Robert Westerby, Elizabeth Hill, Irwin Shaw
- Novel
- Leo Tolstoy
- Director of Photography
- Jack Cardiff
- Original Music Composer
- Nino Rota
- Editor
- Leo Catozzo
- Producer
- Dino De Laurentiis
Details
- Release date
- 1956-08-21
- Runtime
- 3h 28m
- Genres
- War, Romance, Drama, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian, Russian
- Countries
- Italy, United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Box office
- $12,000,000