War and Peace
Brought to life for a new generation.
On BBC One
A sweeping historical romance that weaves intimate personal relationships against the vast canvas of the Napoleonic Wars, balancing domestic tenderness with the weight of historical consequence.
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Essence
Ensemble
Paul Dano
Pierre Bezukhov
Lily James
Natasha Rostova
James Norton
Andrei Bolkonsky
Gillian Anderson
Anna Pavlovna Scherer
Olivia Ross
Mademoiselle Bourienne
Jessie Buckley
Marya Bolkonskaya
Aneurin Barnard
Boris Drubetskoy
Greta Scacchi
Natalya Rostova
Aisling Loftus
Sonya Rostova
Tom Burke
Fedor Dolokhov
Tuppence Middleton
Helene Kuragina
Adrian Edmondson
Ilya Rostov
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