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War and Peace (1956) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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War and Peace

Movie1956·208 min

War and Peace

Directed by King Vidor

War Romance Drama History

An Oscar-nominated war romance film directed by King Vidor.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 57%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.6/10

280 ratings

About War and Peace

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.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Epic (9 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Contemplative
Story Tags: fate destiny, sacrifice duty, forbidden love, 18th 19th century, historical event, action combat, russia, warzone, romantic partners, battlefield combat, war homefront, everyman, ensemble, tragedy arc, sweeping romance

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Details

Director: King Vidor
Language: English

Cast

Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer

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Awards

◆Oscar Nominee — Best Cinematography (1956)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Costume Design (1956)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Director (1956)

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How War and Peace Ranks

All movies

Top 57%

1950s movies

Top 87%

War movies

Top 67%

King Vidor films#4 of 7

Top 57% All movies.

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War and Peace Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchepicearneststylizedcontemplative

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

stylizedstyled

tragedy arc

fate destiny

sacrifice duty

forbidden love

everyman

ensemble

romantic partners

historical event

action combat

battlefield combat

war homefront

sweeping romance

russia

warzone

18th–19th century

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

epic 9/9epic 9/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9