Aleksandr Shelenkov

Aleksandr Shelenkov

1903-12-26
92 (1996-09-16)
Zamesh'ye, Smolenskaya guberniya, Rossiyskaya imperiya nyne Smolenskaya oblast'

Aleksandr Shelenkov was a Soviet cinematographer. Merited Artist of the Latvian SSR (1949). Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1959).

Zamesh'ye, Smolenskaya guberniya, Rossiyskaya imperiya nyne Smolenskaya oblast'

Aleksandr Shelenkov was a Soviet cinematographer. Merited Artist of the Latvian SSR (1949). Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1959).

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War and Peace 1968 (7.6)

A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. 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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War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky 1966 (7.6)

The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon.
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War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova 1966 (7.1)

In the end of 1809, Natasha attends her first ball. Andrei falls in love with her and intends to marry her, but her father demands they wait. The prince travels abroad, and Natasha desperately longs for him. But she then meets Anatol Kuragin and forgets of Andrei. At the last minute, she regrets and abandons her plans to elope with Anatol. Bolkonsky hears of this and declares their betrothal is over. Pierre, trying to calm her down, suddenly announces he loves her.