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War & Peace: With Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Adrian Edmondson. As the Russian conflict with Napoleon reaches its peak, five aristocratic families face the possibility of their lives being changed forever.
- (27K)
- 2016-01-18
- Drama, History, Romance
- 63
War & Peace aired on A&E, Lifetime and History Channel in the United States as four two-hour episodes, beginning on 18 January 2016. The serial stars Paul Dano, Lily James and James Norton in the leading roles. Plot. The saga begins in the Russian Empire in 1805.
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- War and Peace cast.
- Paul Dano as Pierre Bezukhov. Paul Dano plays Pierre Bezukhov, an awkward outcast who is the illegitimate son of the wealthy Count. He was educated abroad but returns to Russia when his father's health declines.
- James Norton as Andrei Bolkonsky. James Norton stars as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, a young man from a noble family who despises the shallow world of St Petersburg society.
- Lily James as Natasha Rostova. Lily James portrays Natasha Rostova, an outgoing and joyful teenager who loves to live life to the fullest. She is the only daughter of Count and Countess Rostov and has been raised in Moscow surrounded by her tight-knit family.
- Natasha Rostova
- Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
- Dolokhov
- Prince Vassily Kuragin
- Helene Kuragina
- Boris Mikhailovna
- Anatole Kuragin
- Anna Pavlovna
- Nikolai Rostov
- Sonya Rostova
The charming, romantic and lively daughter of the Rostov family, Natasha lives a charmed life. Seeing love blossom all around her, she is ready to discover it for herself – and believes she has found a willing partner in widower Andrei. That is, until Anatole comes on the scene... Heading straight from her role as Lady Rose in ITV's Downton Abbey t...
A philosophical soldier who has become cynical in the Napoleonic Wars; the son of Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky. He returns from battle only to watch his wife die in childbirth – but now he has another love of his life, Natasha. Norton hit the big-time in 2014 when he played murderer Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley, and since then he's barely left our s...
A cold Russian Army officer, Dolokhov's affair with Pierre's wife Helene almost ended in him being killed following a duel with Pierre. After cleaning out Nikolai (below) at cards, what mischief will he cause now? Burke is chiefly known as lead Musketeer Athos in BBC historical drama the Musketeers, and was also recently seen in Channel 4 thriller ...
A self-seeking and manipulative nobleman, determined that his children marry well. Kuragin has already secured the marriage of his daughter Helene to the wealthy Pierre: now he has wayward son Anatole to deal with. Currently appearing as Inspector Bucket in another BBC costume drama (Dickensian), veteran Irish actor Stephen Rea will also be familia...
The beautiful, imperious daughter of Vassily, who seduced Pierre into marriage before hooking up with the deadly Dolokhov. Now she has a new lover in her sights: the youthful, ambitious Boris. Not only that, she is helping her brother Anatole try to seduce the naive Natasha. Another Dickensian star (where she plays Miss Havisham), Tuppence Middleto...
Ambitious and calculating but from a less wealthy background, he is determined to rise through the ranks by fair means or foul - and with his mother's help, he might just get his wish. Welsh actor Barnard is probably most familiar as future King Richard III in TV mini-series The White Queen, though he’s also appeared in film and TV roles as varied ...
Vassily's son, a hedonistic military officer whose father wants him to find a wealthy wife. He has already spoiled his chances with Princess Marya Bolkonskaya – although there are many more 'enticing' options out there. A star of E4 teen mystery Glue last year, Turner has also appeared in roles in Ripper Street, The Borgias, Green Room and Victor F...
A rich, unmarried St Petersburg socialite, hostess of the salon where society meets, greets and plots. X-Files star Anderson is no stranger to period dramas, having gained plaudits for her roles as Lady Dedlock in Bleak House and Miss Havisham in Great Expectations, as well as Mrs Castaway in The Crimson Petal and the White. Still, her more recent ...
The reckless eldest son of the Rostov family, who seeks adventure on the battlefield against the French but brings his family to the brink of bankruptcy following a game of cards with Dolokhov. 25-year-old actor Lowden has more experience on the stage than on screen, including an Olivier award-winning turn in Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts in 2013 – but tha...
The orphaned ward of her cousins the Rostovs, and the childhood sweetheart of Nikolai. Also appearing with War and Peace co-star Lily James in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Loftus may be most familiar to period drama fans as Mr Selfridge’s Agnes Leclaire (née Towler). She’s also popped up in roles in the 2011 TV version of the Borrowers, Good Co...
A story that revolves around five aristocratic families, set during the reign of Alexander I, and centered on the love triangle between Natasha Rostova, Pierre Bezukhov, and Andrei Bolkonsky.
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