War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov

(1967)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 61 votes

Genres: History, Romance, War, Drama

Year: 1967

Runtime: 96 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Сергей Бондарчук

Cast: Сергей Бондарчук, Людмила Савельева, Вячеслав Тихонов, Виктор Станицын, Кира Головко, Сергей Ермилов, Ирина Губанова, Антонина Шуранова, Александр Сёмин, Борис Смирнов

Plot

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.