Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.
Actors: Lyudmila Saveleva,Sergey Bondarchuk,Vyacheslav Tikhonov,Viktor Stanitsyn,Kira Golovko,Oleg Tabakov,Irina Gubanova,Anatoli Ktorov,Antonina Shuranova,Anastasiya Vertinskaya,Boris Smirnov,Irina Skobtseva,Vasiliy Lanovoy,Oleg Efremov,Yelena Tyapkina
Genre: Year: 1965
Imdb: click here " In some ways, the unexpected use of this filming style is distracting and occasionally sloppy, but it also adds a unique liveliness to the proceedings – if I'm going to have to sit through a stolid costume drama, why not brighten things up a bit with a dynamic camera?The opening hour of 'Andrei Bolkonsky' is a watchable but occasionally tiresome introduction of the major characters, none of which are overly interesting, with the exception of Pierre Besukhov (Bondarchuk himself), whose habit for alcohol and recklessness must be stifled following the inheritance of his father's fortune"
