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.

Audrey Hepburnas Natasha Rostova
Henry Fondaas Pierre Bezukhov
Mel Ferreras Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Vittorio Gassmanas Anatol Kuragin
Herbert Lomas Napoleon
Oskar Homolkaas Field Marshal Kutuzov
Anita Ekbergas Helene Kuragina
Barry Jonesas Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov
May Brittas Sonia Rostova
Jeremy Brettas Nikolai Rostov
Jack Cardiff