War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky (1965)
Voyna i mir I: Andrey Bolkonskiy
147 min
In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, 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 General Napoleon Bonaparte. Part one of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
- Release date
- March 14, 1966
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Music
- Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
- Sergey Bondarchuk as Pierre Besukhov
- Lyudmila Saveleva as Natasha Rostova
- Anastasiya Vertinskaya as Lisa Bolkonskaya
- Viktor Stanitsyn as Ilya Andreyevitch Rostov
- Kira Golovko as Countess Rostova
- Oleg Tabakov as Nikolai Rostov
- Sergei Yermilov as Petya Rostov
- Irina Gubanova as Soniya
- Anatoli Ktorov as Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky
- Antonina Shuranova as Princess Maria
- Boris Smirnov as Prince Vasili
- Irina Skobtseva as Hélène
- Vasiliy Lanovoy as Anatol
- Oleg Efremov as Dolokhov
- Nikolai Tolkachyov as Count Bezukhov
- Elena Tyapkina as Akhrosimova
- Klavdiya Polovikova as Drubetskaya
- Eduard Martsevich as Drubetskoy
- Angelina Stepanova as Scherer
- Dzhemma Firsova as Katish
- Galina Kravchenko as Karagina
- Boris Zakhava as Kutuzov
- Nikolay Trofimov as Tushin
- Giuli Chokhonelidze as Bagration
- Nikolay Rybnikov as Denisov
- Viktor Murganov as Aleksandr I
- Vladislav Strzhelchik as Napoleon
- Nikolai Kodin as Petya Rostov
Crew
- Sergey Bondarchuk · Director
- Lev Tolstoy · Writer
- Sergey Bondarchuk · Writer
- Vasiliy Solovyov · Writer
- Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov · Composer
- Iolanda Chen · Cinematographer
- Anatoliy Petritskiy · Cinematographer
- Aleksandr Shelenkov · Cinematographer
- Tatyana Likhachyova · Editor
- Yelena Surazhskaya · Editor
- Mikhail Bogdanov · Production designer
- Aleksandr Borisov · Production designer
- Aleksandr Dikhtyar · Production designer
- Said Menyalshchikov · Production designer