Война и Мир 1: Андрей Болконский
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the 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 Napoleon.
- genus: War, Drama, History
- Studio: Mosfilm
- keyword: period drama, 19th century, russian literature
- cast: Людмила Савельева, Сергей Бондарчук, Вячеслав Тихонов, Виктор Станицын, Кира Головко, Олег Табаков
