The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!
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
Screenplay: King Vidor, Mario Camerini, Robert Westerby, Mario Soldati, Ennio De Concini, Gian Gaspare Napolitano, Ivo Perilli, Bridget Boland
Director of Photography: Jack Cardiff
Producer: Dino De Laurentiis
Natasha Rostova
Pierre Bezukhov
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Anatol Kuragin
Napoleon
Field Marshal Kutuzov
Helene Kuragina
Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov