
147 minutes
3/14/1966
In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against General Napoleon Bonaparte. Part one of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.

Ludmila Savelyeva
as Natasha Rostova

Sergey Bondarchuk
as Pierre Bezukhov

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
as Andrei Bolkonsky

Viktor Stanitsyn
as Ilya Andreyevich Rostov

Kira Golovko
as Countess Rostova

Oleg Tabakov
as Nikolai Rostov

Sergei Yermilov
as Petya Rostov (uncredited)

Irina Gubanova
as Sonya

Anatoli Ktorov
as Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky

Antonina Shuranova
as Princess Mariya

Anastasiya Vertinskaya
as Lisa Bolkonskaya

Boris Smirnov
as Prince Vasili

Irina Skobtseva
as Hélène

Vasili Lanovoy
as Anatol Kuragin

Oleg Efremov
as Dolokhov

Nikolai Tolkachyov
as Count Bezukhov

Yelena Tyapkina
as Akhrosimova
Klavdiya Polovikova
as Drubetskaya

Eduard Martsevich
as Drubetskoy

Angelina Stepanova
as Anna Pavlovna Scherer

Gemma Firsova
as Katish Mamontova

Galina Kravchenko
as Maria Lvovna Karagina

Boris Zakhava
as Field Marshal Kutuzov

Nikolay Trofimov
as Tushin

Giuli Chokhonelidze
as Bagration

Nikolai Rybnikov
as Denisov

Viktor Murganov
as Tsar Alexander I

Vladislav Strzhelchik
as Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Vadim Safronov
as Emperor Franz

Nikolai Bubnov
as General Mack

Ivan Solovyov
as Shinshin

Yuri Chekulayev
as Nesvitsky

Pyotr Savin
as Timokhin

Andrey Smirnov
as Staff Officer
Vasiliy Badayev
as Regimental Commander
Georgi Shapovalov
as Russian Soldier

Ivan Turchenkov
as Russian Soldier

Nikolai Khryashchikov
as Russian Soldier

Semen Svashenko
as Russian Soldier
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
as Russian Soldier

Aleksandr Lebedev
as Russian Soldier

Nikolay Smorchkov
as Russian Soldier

Ivan Zhevago
as Russian Soldier

Aleksey Bakhar
as Russian Soldier
Mikhail Vorobyov
as Russian Soldier

Aleksandr Degtyar
as Russian Soldier (uncredited)
Ye. Shalamov
as Russian Soldier
Yelena Stroyeva
as Princess Kuragina
S. Uspenskaya

Marina Dobrovolskaya
as Vera
N. Fogel
Larisa Borisenko
as Mademoiselle Bourienne
Viktor Matisen
Yelena Yelina
as Guest

Nikolay Lebedev
as Abbot

Aleksandr Fadeyev
as Viscount
Nadezhda Kollen
Vergiliy Renin
as Guest
Zoya Smirnova-Nemirovich

Alfred Rebane
as Austrian General
Yu. Ovsyannikov
Yuliya Dioshi
as Lady

Ervin Knausmyuller
as Weyrother

Aleksandr Barushnoy
Georgiy Kurovskiy
as German Colonel
Vladimir Maslatsov
as Servant in the Rostovs' House
P. Alekseyev
Yu. Rossinol
V. Lutsekovich
Aleksandr Ponomarenko
A. Kin

Vladimir Mashchenko
as Ippolit Kuragin

Aleksei Kuznetsov
as Officer (uncredited)

Oleg Shtoda
as Officer (uncredited)

Yuri Leonidov
as Nesvitsky (uncredited)

Lyudmila Davydova
as Princess Bezukhova (uncredited)

Nikolay Keyl