War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
1966·Movie
·2h 27min·


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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.
Epic Historical DramaNapoleonic EraGrand ScaleRussian Literature AdaptationWar & SocietyCharacter-DrivenPhilosophical ExplorationVisual SpectacleProfound
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Directed by:
Sergey Bondarchuk
Written by:
Sergey Bondarchuk, Leo Tolstoy, Vasiliy Solovyov
Composed by:
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
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