War and Peace
The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!
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8/21/1956Runtime
208 minsOverview
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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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$5,000,000Revenue
$12,000,000Homepage
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A sweeping historical epic that braids intimate romantic entanglement with the vast, chaotic machinery of war. It's a film that asks whether personal happiness and national survival can coexist, unfolding across snow-covered landscapes and ballrooms with both grandeur and emotional depth.
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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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