WAR AND PEACE

Details

• Release Year: 1968
• Genre: Drama; Romance; War
• Plot: War and Peace is a portriat of Russia and her people, caught up in the swirling tides of history during the Napoleonic Era. Director Sergei Bondarchuk's Oscar-winner flawlessly recreates Tolstoy's epic masterpiece, capturing not only the most minute, historical details, but also the emotion, essence, and atmosphere of the classic novel. Hailed as the definitive marriage between literature and film, it took five years to complete, costing over $100,000,000. It is estimated that a film of this magnitude would cost over 1 billion dollars today, making this the most expensive film ever made.
• Cast: Sergei Bondarchuk; Lyudmila Savelyeva; Vyacheslav Tikhonov; Boris Zakhava; Anatoli Ktorov; Anastasiya Vertinskaya; Antonina Shuranova; Oleg Tabakov; Viktor Stanitsyn; Irina Skobtseva; Boris Smirnov; Vasili Lanovoy; Kira Golovko; Irina Gubanova; Aleksandr Borisov; Oleg Yefremov; Giuli Chokhonelidze; Vladislav Strzhelchik; Angelina Stepanova; Nikolai Trofimov; Jean-Claude Ballard; Nikolai Rybnikov; Eduard Martsevich; Nikolai Tolkachyov; Yelena Tyapkina; Sergei Yermilov; Nonna Mordyukova; Mikhail Khrabrov; V. Badayev; Pyotr Savin; Semyon Svashenko; Viktor Murganov; Sergei Nikonenko; Daniil Netrebin; Aleksei Glazyrin; Nikolai Khryashchikov; Vladimir Prikhodko; D. Sivakov; N. Sorokin; A. Boldyrev; Anatoli Degtyar; Aleksei Bakhar; Ivan Zhevago; Galina Kravchenko; Nikolai Grinko; Stanislav Chekan; V. Sofronov; Janis Grantins; Lev Polyakov; Dzhemma Firsova; Klavdiya Polovikova; Helmut Zommer; Ervin Knausmyuller; Andrei Smirnov; D. Eizental; Aleksandr Smirnov; Nikolai Bubnov; Georgi Millyar; Boris Molchanov; Lyudmila Davydova; Andrei Syomin; Yuri Leonidov; Iya Arepina; Aleksandr Barushnoy; Mikhail Bocharov; Larisa Borisenko; Yuri Chekulayev; Aleksandr Fadeyev; Mariya Kapnist; Svetlana Konovalova
• Director: Sergei Bondarchuk
• Runtime: 7:07
• Company: Kultur
• Media Format: Movie