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| Directed by | King Vidor |
| Written by | Bridget Boland Robert Westerby King Vidor Mario Camerini Ennio De Concini Ivo Perilli Leo Tolstoy (novel) |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti |
| Starring | Audrey Hepburn Henry Fonda Mel Ferrer |
| Cinematography | Jack Cardiff |
| Edited by | Leo Cattozzo |
| Music by | Nino Rota |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release dates | August 21, 1956 |
| Running time | 208 min. |
| Language | English/Italian |
| Budget | $6,000,000 (estimated) |
War and Peace is the first film version of the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. It is an American/Italian version, directed by King Vidor and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.
It was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film and it had Academy Awards nominations for Best Director (King Vidor), Best Cinematography, Color (Jack Cardiff) and Best Costume Design, Color (Maria De Matteis).
See also
- War and Peace - book by Leo Tolstoy
- War and Peace - 1968 film directed by Sergei Bondarchuk
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