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66% Critic Match
War and Peace
“The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!”
6.6 / 10• 1956• 3h 28m•PG• English
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Storyline
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 & Crew
Audrey Hepburn
Natasha Rostova
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. King Vidor's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. War and Peace is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
