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War & Peace

1972–1973 · 1 season

A stately, deeply felt costume epic that asks patience and rewards it with rich, slow-burning emotional payoffs.

Created by
David Conroy
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie
Overview
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.

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Created by
David Conroy
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • war
  • family
  • identity
  • fate
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity8
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
David Conroy
Written by
Jack Pulman
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Colin Baker, Rupert Davies, Faith Brook, Joanna David, Angela Down
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes, 60 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom, Yugoslavia
Languages
English, French, Latin

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