War and Peace 68 years old

The Greatest Novel Ever Written ... Now Magnificently Alive On The Screen!

War and Peace

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

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War and Peace Cast

Name Character
Mel Ferrer He was 38, 90 years old when he died as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Henry Fonda He was 51, 77 years old when he died as Pierre Bezukhov
John Mills He was 48, 97 years old when he died as Platon Karataev
Vittorio Gassman He was 33, 77 years old when he died as Anatol Kuragin
Anita Ekberg She was 24, 83 years old when she died as Helene Kuragina
Milly Vitale She was 23, 73 years old when she died as Lisa Bolkonskaya
Oskar Homolka He was 58, 79 years old when he died as Field Marshal Kutuzov
Audrey Hepburn She was 27, 63 years old when she died as Natasha Rostova
Herbert Lom He was 38, 95 years old when he died as Napoleon
Jeremy Brett He was 22, 61 years old when he died as Nikolai Rostov
Helmut Dantine He was 38, 64 years old when he died as Dolokhov
Barry Jones He was 63, 88 years old when he died as Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov
Lea Seidl She was 60, 91 years old when she died as Countess Rostov
May Britt She was 23, now 91 years old as Sonia Rostova
Sean Barrett He was 16, now 84 years old as Petya Rostov
Tullio Carminati He was 61, 76 years old when he died as Prince Vasili Kuragin
Gertrude Flynn She was 47, 87 years old when she died as Mariya Peronskaya
Anna Maria Ferrero She was 21, 83 years old when she died as Maria Bolkonskaya
Wilfrid Lawson He was 56, 66 years old when he died as Prince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson)

War and Peace Crew

Name Department
Carlo Ponti as Executive Producer. He was 43 (94) years old when He died Production
Ivo Perilli as Screenplay. He was 53 (92) years old when He died Writing
Bridget Boland as Screenplay. She was 43 (74) years old when She died Writing
Mario Camerini as Screenplay. He was 61 (85) years old when He died Writing
Gian Gaspare Napolitano as Screenplay. He was 49 (58) years old when He died Writing
Nino Rota as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (67) years old when He died Sound
Jack Cardiff as Director of Photography. He was 41 (94) years old when He died Camera
Leo Tolstoy as Novel. He was 127 (82) years old when He died Writing
Robert Westerby as Screenplay. He was 47 (59) years old when He died Writing
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War and Peace (68 years)

The Greatest Novel Ever Written ... Now Magnificently Alive On The Screen!

  • Release day: Tuesday, August 21, 1956
  • Runtime: 208 minutes
  • Budget: 6000000.00
  • Revenue: 12500000.00