"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
Tullio Carminati
as Prince Vasili Kuragin
Milly Vitale
as Lisa Bolkonskaya
Lea Seidl
as Countess Rostov
Anna Maria Ferrero
as Maria Bolkonskaya
Wilfrid Lawson
as Prince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson)
Patrick Crean
as Denisov
Sean Barrett
as Petya Rostov
Gertrude Flynn
as Mariya Peronskaya
King Vidor
Director
Leo Tolstoy
Novel
Screenplay
Mario Camerini
Robert Westerby
Mario Soldati
Carlo Ponti
Executive Producer
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Ennio De Concini
Gian Gaspare Napolitano
Ivo Perilli
Bridget Boland
Gianni Polidori
Assistant Art Director
Bruno Todini
Production Manager
Charles Knott
Sound Recordist
Mario Chiari
Art Direction
Piero Gherardi
Set Decoration
Leslie Hodgson
Sound Editor
Aldo Tonti
Second Unit Director of Photography
Guy Thomajan
Dialogue Coach
Alberto De Rossi
Makeup Supervisor
Stuart Gilmore
Supervising Editor
Guidarino Guidi
Assistant Director
Bernard Vorhaus
Leo Catozzo
Editor
Bill Neff
Gaffer
Bud Bashaw Jr.
Makeup Artist
Maria De Matteis
Costume Designer