War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

7.5 1965 Sergey Bondarchuk 2h 27m
History Romance War Drama
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

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.

Ludmila Savelyeva Ludmila Savelyeva Natasha Rostova
Sergey Bondarchuk Sergey Bondarchuk Pierre Bezukhov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov Vyacheslav Tikhonov Andrei Bolkonsky
Viktor Stanitsyn Viktor Stanitsyn Ilya Andreyevich Rostov
Kira Golovko Kira Golovko Countess Rostova
Oleg Tabakov Oleg Tabakov Nikolai Rostov
Sergei Yermilov Sergei Yermilov Petya Rostov (uncredited)
Irina Gubanova Irina Gubanova Sonya
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