War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
Война и Мир 4: Пьер Безухов
Soviet Union • 1967
Director
Synopsis
As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he's marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. Part four of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Synopsis
As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he's marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. Part four of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Credits
Crew
DirectorSergey Bondarchuk
CinematographerAnatoly Petritsky, Yu-Lan Chen, Aleksandr Shelenkov
ComposerVyacheslav Ovchinnikov
EditorTatiana Likhacheva
Cast
Sergey Bondarchukas Pierre Bezukhov
Ludmila Savelyevaas Natasha Rostova
Vyacheslav Tikhonovas Andrei Bolkonsky