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War and Peace(Movie, 1956)

FSK: 12+ years
| 3h 28min | Genres: Drama, War, Romance / Love, History
War and PeaceRating: 3.4/5 (with 9999 votes)
War and Peace (Italian: Guerra e pace) is a 1956 epic historical drama film based on Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel of the same name. It is directed and co-written by King Vidor and produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti for Paramount Pictures. The film stars Audrey Hepburn as Natasha, Henry Fonda as Pierre, and Mel Ferrer as Andrei, along with Oskar Homolka, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom, Jeremy Brett, John Mills and Anita Ekberg in one of her first breakthrough roles. The musical score was composed ... ()
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Duration: 3h 29min
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Awards & Nominations for War and Peace

Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color

About War and Peace

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Italy, United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Russian Empire
Based on the work of: Leo Tolstoy ("War and Peace")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Italian (IT), Russian (RU)
Translated into 24 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/07/1957 (World premiere: 08/21/1956)
Appearing Characters: Natasha Rostova, Pierre Bezukhov, Andrei Nikolayevich Bolkonsky, Anatole Kuragin, Napoleon, Mikhail Kutuzov, Hélène Kuragin, Nikolai Rostov, Fedor Ivanovich Dolokhov, Vasili Kuragin, Elisabeta Karlovna Bolkonskaya, Marya Bolkonskaya, Prince Nikolay Bolkonsky, Sonya Rostova, Platon Karataev, Vasily Denisov, Petya Rostov
Director: King Vidor
Executive Producer: Fausto Saraceni
Film Editor: Leo Catozzo
Director of Photography: Jack Cardiff
Composer: Nino Rota
Costume designer: Maria De Matteis
Production Designer: Mario Chiari
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Guerra e Paz"
"Guerra y paz"
"Háború és béke"
Budget: 6,000,000 USD
Revenue: 12,500,000 USD (= 208%)

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Other movies with this title: War and Peace (RU, 1915), War and Peace (JP, 1947), War and Peace (SU, 1966), War and Peace (1991), War and Peace (IN, 2002), War and Peace (IT/CH, 2020)

WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:13283, Added: 02/19/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024