| Description |
5 videodiscs (890 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, fullscreen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Anthony Hopkins, Alan Dobie, Morag Hood, Angela Down, Sylvester Morand, Rupert Davies, Faith Brook, Joanna David, Anthony Jacobs. |
| Credits |
Dramatist, Jack Pulman ; costume designer, Charles Knode ; film editor, Gordan Clark. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast by the BBC in 1972-73. |
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Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. |
| Summary |
Leo Tolstoy's timeless masterpiece of love and loss is universally recognized as one of the greatest novels ever written. Focusing on the consequences faced by three Russian families during the Napoleanic Wars, this classic work is retold in twenty parts in this epic BBC production. |
| Note |
Special features: Photo gallery. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Name-day ; Sounds of war ; Skirmish at Schongraben ; A letter and two proposals -- Disc 2. Austerlitz ; Reunions ; New beginnings ; A beautiful tale -- Disc 3. Leave of absence ; Madness ; Men of destiny ; Fortunes of war -- Disc 4. Borodino ; Escape ; Moscow! ; Two meetings -- Disc 5. Of life and death ; The retreat ; The road to life ; An epilogue. |
| Language |
English dialogue. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia -- Drama.
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Russia -- History -- Alexander I, 1801-1825 -- Drama.
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Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Drama.
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Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Russia -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
War films.
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Television adaptations.
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Television mini-series.
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| Added Author |
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910.
Voĭna i mir.
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Conroy, David.
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Davies, John Howard, 1939-2011.
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Hopkins, Anthony, 1937-
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Dobie, Alan.
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Down, Angela.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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KOCH Vision (Firm)
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| Added Title |
War and peace |
| ISBN |
1417230126 |
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9781417230129 |
| Standard No. |
741952648895 |
| Music No. |
KOC-DV-6488 Koch Vision |
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