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War and peace

Bondarchuk, Sergei
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"... [An] adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic tome in which the fates of three souls-the blundering, good-hearted Pierre; the heroically tragic Prince Andrei; and the radiant, tempestuous Natasha-collide amid the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars....As a statement of Soviet Cinema's might, War and Peace succeeded wildly, garnering the Academy Award for best foreign-language film and setting a new standard for epic moviemaking."--Container.

Rating: Not rated.

director, Sergei Bondarchuk.

Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.

Widescreen (2.35:1).

Special features : New interviews with Anatoly Petritsky and Fedor Bonarchuk; two 1966 documentaries about the maing of the film; television program from 1967 profiling Ludmila Savelyeva; new program with historian Denise J. Youngblood; Janus rerelease trailer; essay by Ella Taylor.

Sergei Bondarchuk, Ludmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov.

Blu-ray, widescreen (2.35:1) ; 5.1 surround ; 1080p high definition ; requires Blu-ray player.

Russian dialogue ; English subtitles.

Blu-ray
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