War and Peace

War and Peace (1956)

Released: 1956-08-21 Duration: 3hr 28min
Rating 6.6
The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!

Overview

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

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Additional Info

Budget $6,000,000.00
Revenue $12,500,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 16.886

Directed By

King Vidor

Crew

Director
King Vidor
Screenplay
King Vidor
Screenplay
Bridget Boland
Screenplay
Mario Camerini
Screenplay
Ennio De Concini
Screenplay
Ivo Perilli
Screenplay
Mario Soldati
Executive Producer
Carlo Ponti
Original Music Composer
Nino Rota
Director of Photography
Jack Cardiff
Screenplay
Robert Westerby
Second Unit Director of Photography
Aldo Tonti
Art Direction
Mario Chiari
Assistant Art Director
Gianni Polidori
Set Decoration
Piero Gherardi
Production Manager
Bruno Todini
Dialogue Coach
Guy Thomajan
Sound Recordist
Charles Knott
Sound Editor
Leslie Hodgson
Supervising Editor
Stuart Gilmore
Makeup Supervisor
Alberto De Rossi
Assistant Director
Bernard Vorhaus
Assistant Director
Guidarino Guidi
Editor
Leo Catozzo
Gaffer
Bill Neff
Makeup Artist
Bud Bashaw Jr.
Costume Designer
Maria De Matteis

TOP CAST

Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn

Natasha Rostova

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda

Pierre Bezukhov

Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer

Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman

Anatol Kuragin

Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom

Napoleon

Oskar Homolka
Oskar Homolka

Field Marshal Kutuzov

Anita Ekberg
Anita Ekberg

Helene Kuragina

Barry Jones
Barry Jones

Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov

May Britt
May Britt

Sonia Rostova

Jeremy Brett
Jeremy Brett

Nikolai Rostov

John Mills
John Mills

Platon Karataev

Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine

Dolokhov

Tullio Carminati
Tullio Carminati

Prince Vasili Kuragin

Milly Vitale
Milly Vitale

Lisa Bolkonskaya

Lea Seidl
Lea Seidl

Countess Rostov

Anna Maria Ferrero
Anna Maria Ferrero

Maria Bolkonskaya

Wilfrid Lawson
Wilfrid Lawson

Prince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson)

Sean Barrett
Sean Barrett

Petya Rostov

Gertrude Flynn
Gertrude Flynn

Mariya Peronskaya

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