Uniform Title |
War and peace (Motion picture : 1956) |
Title |
War and peace. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, [2019]. |
©1956 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (200 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : DC2909. |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956. |
Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. |
Credits |
Produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; directed by King Vidor. |
Performers |
Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom, Oscar Homolka, Anita Ekberg, John Mills. |
Summary |
Set during Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, the film centers around disenchanted aristocrat and unhappily married Pierre and Prince Andrei, who both are in love with an innocent young woman, Natasha. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital Mono ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, 1.78:1. |
Language note |
In English, French, Castilian Spanish. Subtitles in English, French, Dutch, European Portuguese, Hebrew, Greek, Castilian Spanish. |
Awards note |
Golden Globe Awards, 1957: Best foreign language or foreign film. |
Subjects |
Tolstoy, Leo, -- graf, -- 1828-1910 -- Film adaptations. |
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia (Federation) Drama |
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Russia -- Drama |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Drama |
Russia -- History -- Alexander I, 1801-1825 -- Drama |
Genre |
Romance films |
War films |
Historical films |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
Vidor, King, 1894-1982 director. |
De Laurentiis, Dino producer. |
Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993 actor. |
Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982 actor. |
Ferrer, Mel actor. |
Gassman, Vittorio actor. |
Lom, Herbert actor. |
Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978 actor. |
Ekberg, Anita, 1931-2015 actor. |
Mills, John, 1908-2005 actor. |
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Voĭna i mir. English Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
Added Corporate Names |
Ponti-De Laurentiis (Firm) production company. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- De Laurentiis, Dino .
- Ekberg, Anita, 1931-2015 .
- Ferrer, Mel .
- Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982 .
- Gassman, Vittorio .
- Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993 .
- Homolka, Oscar, 1898-1978 .
- Lom, Herbert .
- Mills, John, 1908-2005 .
- Ponti-De Laurentiis (Firm) .
- Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Voĭna i mir. English .
- Vidor, King, 1894-1982 .
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