War & Peace New Beginnings (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Drama, History, War

War & Peace

New Beginnings (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | Drama, History, War

The suspicions that Pierre Bezukhov has against his wife make for a tense encounter, and ultimately cause him to reflect on his life. Russia and France seem to be at peace, but will it last?

Director

John Davies

Writers

Lev Tolstoy (novel "Voyna i mir") (as Leo Tolstoy) | Jack Pulman (screenplay)

Producer

David Conroy

Editor

Gordon Clarke

Production Designer

Don Homfray

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 9, 1972

Release date

Nov 9, 1972 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Hopkins Pierre Bezukhov Pierre Bezukhov See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Morag Hood Natasha Rostova Natasha Rostova See fewer	War & Peace (1972)
Alan Dobie Prince Andrei Bolkonsky Prince Andrei Bolkonsky See fewer	The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Sylvester Morand Nikolai Rostov Nikolai Rostov See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Joanna David Sonya Sonya See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1995)
Rupert Davies Count Rostov Count Rostov See fewer	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
Faith Brook Countess Rostova Countess Rostova See fewer	The Razor's Edge (1984)
Frank Middlemass Mikhail Kutuzov Mikhail Kutuzov See fewer	Barry Lyndon (1975)
David Swift Napoleon Napoleon See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Fiona Gaunt Hélène Kuragina Hélène Kuragina See fewer	Moonbase 3 (1973)
Neil Stacy Boris Drubetskoy Boris Drubetskoy See fewer	The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
Gary Watson Denisov Denisov See fewer	The Devil in the Fog (1968)
Donald Burton Dolohov Dolohov See fewer	Hudson Hawk (1991)
Edmund Bailey Prokofy Prokofy See fewer	War & Peace (1972)
Andrew Carr Russian Colonel Russian Colonel See fewer	The Woman in White (1982)
Martin Carroll French Colonel French Colonel See fewer	Time Bandits (1981)
Donald Douglas Tsar Alexander I Tsar Alexander I See fewer	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Pat Gorman French soldier French soldier See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Carleton Hobbs Osip Alexeyevich Bazdayev Osip Alexeyevich Bazdayev See fewer	The Strauss Family (1972)
Geoffrey Lewis Lodge keeper Lodge keeper See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Kevin Lindsay Naryshkin Naryshkin See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Terence Lodge Grand Master Grand Master See fewer	An Age of Kings (1960)
Philip Lowrie Pierre's second Pierre's second See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Christopher Owen Count Wilarski Count Wilarski See fewer	The Bank Job (2008)
Arnold Peters Postmaster Postmaster See fewer	Germinal (1970)
Richard Poore French soldier French soldier See fewer	Wild Horses (1983)
Barnaby Shaw Petya Petya See fewer	UFO: Destroy Moonbase (1971)
Joseph Wise Russian soldier Russian soldier See fewer	For the Children (1946)