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Even in the longest, bloodiest, battle scenes there are vignettes that stand out: A soldier demanding a battlefield commendation, a crazed horse whirling away from an explosion, an enigmatic exchange between Napoleon and his lieutenants.
Soviet director Sergei Bondarchuk's retelling of Leo Tolstoy's epic novel of Napoleon's invasion of Russia is widely considered one of the longest and most expensive films of all time.
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- Sergei Bondarchuk
- PG
- Lyudmila Saveleva
50% Tomatometer 10 Reviews. 63% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. In the years leading to Napoleon's invasion, members of the Russian aristocracy face a myriad of personal tragedies.
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- King Vidor
- PG
- Audrey Hepburn
Feb 15, 2019 · The biggest blockbuster in Soviet history is returning to movie screens in 2019. It’s compulsively watchable — and absolutely worth seeing. by Charles Bramesco. Feb 15, 2019, 10:00 AM PST ...
Aug 25, 2019 · Foldout featuring an essay by film critic Ella Taylor. Overall: 4.5/5. Understandably revered and praised in both its home country and all over the world, Sergei Bondarchuk’s War and Peace may just be the definitive film adaptation of the classic Leo Tolstoy novel.
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 2019 remastered version of War and Peace offers a singular cinematic experience, a profoundly moving theatrical tour de force. Full Review | Apr 29, 2019
