War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

(1967)

★ 7.6 IMDb · 67 votes

Genres: History, Romance, War, Drama

Year: 1967

Runtime: 84 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Сергей Бондарчук

Cast: Людмила Савельева, Сергей Бондарчук, Вячеслав Тихонов, Борис Захава, Виктор Станицын, Кира Головко, Сергей Ермилов, Ирина Губанова, Анатолий Кторов, Антонина Шуранова

Plot

In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the armies' impending confrontation. As the Battle of Borodino rages, he volunteers to assist in an artillery battery. Part three of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.