War and Peace (1956) (1956) | |
| Director(s) | King Vidor |
| Producer(s) | Dino De Laurentiis, Carlo Ponti (executive) |
| Top Genres | Drama, Epic, Film Adaptation, Romance, War |
| Top Topics | Book-Based |
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War and Peace (1956) Overview:
War and Peace (1956) (1956) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by King Vidor and produced by Carlo Ponti and Dino De Laurentiis.
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War and Peace (1956)
By Beatrice on May 2, 2016 From Flickers in TimeWar and Peace Directed by King Vidor Written by Bridget Boland, Robert Westerby, etc. from the novel by Leo Tolstoy 1956/USA Ponti-De Laurentis Cinematografica/Paramount Pictures First viewing/Netflix rental It lacks the philosophy and character’s thoughts that make the novel great. ?Nevert... Read full article
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Quotes from
Napoleon:
I warn you, gentlemen; I cannot sit here much longer - watching my army decay!
Natasha Rostov: [to Pierre] You're like this house. You suffer, you show your wounds, but you stand.
Platon Karatsev: [explaining why a boy was executed] Where there's law, there's injustice.
[to his dog]
Platon Karatsev: C'mon, boy, get up, get up!
[to Pierre]
Platon Karatsev: But the maggot eats the cabbage - yet dies first.
Pierre Bezukhov: What did you say?
Platon Karatsev: I say things happen not as we plan them but as God judges.
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Natasha Rostov: [to Pierre] You're like this house. You suffer, you show your wounds, but you stand.
Platon Karatsev: [explaining why a boy was executed] Where there's law, there's injustice.
[to his dog]
Platon Karatsev: C'mon, boy, get up, get up!
[to Pierre]
Platon Karatsev: But the maggot eats the cabbage - yet dies first.
Pierre Bezukhov: What did you say?
Platon Karatsev: I say things happen not as we plan them but as God judges.
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Facts about
Marlon Brando was considered for the role of Pierre, but he did not want to work with Audrey Hepburn.
Audrey Hepburn recommended her Roman Holiday co-star Gregory Peck for the role of Pierre, but Henry Fonda was cast instead.
The first draft of the screenplay was 506 pages, over 5 times the size of an average screenplay.
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Audrey Hepburn recommended her Roman Holiday co-star Gregory Peck for the role of Pierre, but Henry Fonda was cast instead.
The first draft of the screenplay was 506 pages, over 5 times the size of an average screenplay.
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