War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

Name: War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk
Genre: History, Romance, War, Drama
Released: 1966-03-14
Duration: 2 h 27 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Ludmila Savelyeva, Sergey Bondarchuk, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Viktor Stanitsyn, Kira Golovko

Directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

History

Romance

War

Drama

19662h 27m7.5

Overview

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.