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War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov

1967 · 96 min

A sweeping, somber epic that immerses you in fire, flight and suffering, rewarding patience with moments of raw grandeur.

Overview: As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he's marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. Part four of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: War, survival, grief, identity
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
survival
grief
identity
fate
Places: big city
countryside
road trip
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence strong
Sex none