War and Peace
The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!
1956 | 208m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | King Vidor |
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| Writer: | Gian Gaspare Napolitano, Bridget Boland, Ivo Perilli, Robert Westerby, King Vidor, Mario Camerini, Ennio De Concini, Mario Soldati, Leo Tolstoy |
| Staring: |
| Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 21, 1956 |
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| Director: | King Vidor |
| Writer: | Gian Gaspare Napolitano, Bridget Boland, Ivo Perilli, Robert Westerby, King Vidor, Mario Camerini, Ennio De Concini, Mario Soldati, Leo Tolstoy |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, History, War |
| Keywords | epic, winter, marriage, napoleon bonaparte, family, napoleonic wars, pistol duel, technicolor |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $12,500,000
Budget: $6,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Audrey Hepburn | Natasha Rostova |
| Henry Fonda | Pierre Bezukhov |
| Mel Ferrer | Prince Andrei Bolkonsky |
| Vittorio Gassman | Anatol Kuragin |
| Herbert Lom | Napoleon |
| Oskar Homolka | Field Marshal Kutuzov |
| Anita Ekberg | Helene Kuragina |
| Barry Jones | Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov |
| May Britt | Sonia Rostova |
| Jeremy Brett | Nikolai Rostov |
| John Mills | Platon Karataev |
| Helmut Dantine | Dolokhov |
| Tullio Carminati | Prince Vasili Kuragin |
| Milly Vitale | Lisa Bolkonskaya |
| Lea Seidl | Countess Rostov |
| Anna Maria Ferrero | Maria Bolkonskaya |
| Wilfrid Lawson | Prince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson) |
| Patrick Crean | Denisov |
| Sean Barrett | Petya Rostov |
| Gertrude Flynn | Mariya Peronskaya |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gian Gaspare Napolitano | Screenplay |
| Bridget Boland | Screenplay |
| Ivo Perilli | Screenplay |
| Robert Westerby | Screenplay |
| Bill Neff | Gaffer |
| Bud Bashaw Jr. | Makeup Artist |
| Maria De Matteis | Costume Designer |
| Mario Chiari | Art Direction |
| Gianni Polidori | Assistant Art Director |
| Piero Gherardi | Set Decoration |
| Bruno Todini | Production Manager |
| Charles Knott | Sound Recordist |
| Leslie Hodgson | Sound Editor |
| Stuart Gilmore | Supervising Editor |
| Alberto De Rossi | Makeup Supervisor |
| Guidarino Guidi | Assistant Director |
| King Vidor | Screenplay, Director |
| Mario Camerini | Screenplay |
| Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Mario Soldati | Screenplay |
| Nino Rota | Original Music Composer |
| Jack Cardiff | Director of Photography |
| Leo Tolstoy | Novel |
| Leo Catozzo | Editor |
| Aldo Tonti | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Guy Thomajan | Dialogue Coach |
| Bernard Vorhaus | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Carlo Ponti | Executive Producer |
| Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 16 |
| 2024 | 5 | 21 | 33 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 21 | 42 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 10 |
| 2024 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 12 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 425 | 425 |