1966
7.7 (66 votes)
2h 27m
Genres
War
Drama
History
Production Companies
Mosfilm
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky (Война и Мир 1: Андрей Болконский)
Overview
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon.
Key Crew
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk
Director of Photography: Aleksandr Shelenkov, Yu-Lan Chen, Anatoly Petritsky
Screenplay: Vasiliy Solovyov, Sergey Bondarchuk
Top Cast
Ludmila Savelyeva
Natasha Rostova
Sergey Bondarchuk
Pierre Bezukhov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Andrei Bolkonsky
Viktor Stanitsyn
Ilya Andreyevich Rostov
Kira Golovko
Countess Rostova
Oleg Tabakov
Nikolai Rostov
Sergei Yermilov
Petya Rostov (uncredited)
Irina Gubanova
Sonya
Videos
War and Peace | Trailer | Opens May 24
