Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.
Audrey Hepburn
as Natasha Rostova
Henry Fonda
as Pierre Bezukhov
Mel Ferrer
as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Vittorio Gassman
as Anatol Kuragin
Herbert Lom
as Napoleon
Oskar Homolka
as Field Marshal Kutuzov
Anita Ekberg
as Helene Kuragina
Barry Jones
as Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov
May Britt
as Sonia Rostova
Jeremy Brett
as Nikolai Rostov
John Mills
as Platon Karataev
Helmut Dantine
as Dolokhov
