War and Peace (1956)

08/21/1956 3h 28m

The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!

How old is the movie?

68 years 7 months 16 days

Overview

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

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Cast Ages at Release

Audrey Hepburn

as Natasha Rostova

Born 05/04/1929

Died 01/20/1993, age 63

Henry Fonda

as Pierre Bezukhov

Born 05/16/1905

Died 08/12/1982, age 77

Mel Ferrer

as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

Born 08/25/1917

Died 06/02/2008, age 90

Vittorio Gassman

as Anatol Kuragin

Born 09/01/1922

Died 06/29/2000, age 77

Herbert Lom

as Napoleon

Born 09/12/1917

Died 09/27/2012, age 95

Oskar Homolka

as Field Marshal Kutuzov

Born 08/11/1898

Died 01/27/1978, age 79

Anita Ekberg

as Helene Kuragina

Born 09/29/1931

Died 01/11/2015, age 83

John Mills

as Platon Karataev

Born 02/22/1908

Died 04/23/2005, age 97

Helmut Dantine

as Dolokhov

Born 10/07/1918

Died 05/02/1982, age 63

Tullio Carminati

as Prince Vasili Kuragin

Born 09/20/1894

Died 02/26/1971, age 76