War and Peace [Krieg und Frieden] [OmU] USA, IT, 1956, R: King Vidor mit Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, 208 Min

EN

In the years leading to Napoleon's invasion, members of the Russian aristocracy face a myriad of personal tragedies. After his father dies, Count Pierre Bezukhov (Henry Fonda), a friend of Prince Andrei Bolkonsky (Mel Ferrer), receives a substantial inheritance. When he decides to marry, Bezukhov unwisely chooses a conniving princess (Anita Ekberg). As for Bolkonsky, his wife dies during childbirth, after which he falls in love with Natasha Rostova (Audrey Hepburn) but is soon called to war.

DE

Epische Verfilmung von Leo Tolstoys literarischem Meisterwerk. Einige der größten Schauspieler aus Hollywoods Glanzzeit sind hier in den Hauptrollen zu bewundern: Audrey Hepburn (Natascha), Henry Fonda (Pierre) und Mel Ferret (Prinz Andrej).

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