War and Peace

Also known as Guerra e pace

1956 film directed by King Vidor

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6.6

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.

Released: 1956-08-21208 minDir: King VidorWar, Romance, Drama, HistoryBudget: $5.0MBox office: $12.0M

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Cast

Audrey Hepburn as Natasha Rostova
Henry Fonda as Pierre Bezukhov
Mel Ferrer as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Vittorio Gassman as Anatol Kuragin
Herbert Lom as Napoleon
Oskar Homolka as Field Marshal Kutuzov

Themes

based on novel or book
winter
marriage
napoleon bonaparte
family
napoleonic wars
pistol duel
19th century

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

11,288 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

50%

Year: 1956
Runtime: 208 min
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
Rated: PG
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 6 wins & 13 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: film
Award: Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film
Genre: melodrama
Country of origin: Italy
Original language: Italian
Based on: War and Peace
Director: King Vidor
Screenwriter: Robert Westerby
Cast member: Gertrude Flynn
Composer: Nino Rota
Producer: Carlo Ponti
Production company: Paramount Pictures
Cinematographer: Jack Cardiff
Narrative location: Russian Empire
Duration: 208
FilmAffinity ID: 417946
Distribution format: video on demand
Image: Photo Audrey Hepburn and Henry Fonda in a scene from War and Peace, a 1956 film directed by King Vidor 1956 - Touring Club Italiano 04 1037.jpg