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Julie Karagina – wealthy heiress. Friend of Marya Bolkonskaya. Married Boris Drubetskoy. Marya Lvovna Karagina – mother of Julie Karagina. Platon Karataev – peasant who influences Pierre Bezukhov during his time as a prisoner of war. Killed by the French for not being able to keep up.
War and Peace followed the success of such literary adaptations as The Forsyte Saga (BBC2, 1967). [3] Charlie Knode designed the costumes. [4] The production took three years (1969–72) and involved location filming in SR Serbia of Yugoslavia and at English stately homes. Several scenes were shot at Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad. [5]
Princess Yelena "Hélène" Vasilyevna Kuragina (Russian: Елена "Эле́н" Васи́льевна Кура́гина) is a fictional character in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace and its various cinematic adaptations.
Count [1] Pyotr "Pierre" Kirillovich Bezukhov [2] (/ b ɛ. zj uː ˈ k ɒ v /; Russian: Пьер Безу́хов, Пётр Кири́ллович Безу́хов) is the fictional protagonist of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace.
Despite his financially strapped parents' insistence, Nikolai refuses to marry the wealthy but superficial heiress Julie Karagina, maintaining instead his lifelong love for his cousin Sonya. After failing in his attempt to court Andrei's sister Marya for her fortune, Boris successfully woos Julie with the mournful poetry she likes.
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War and Peace also won the Grand Prix in the Moscow International Film Festival, the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Since its release, the film has often been considered the grandest epic film ever made, with many asserting its monumental production to be unrepeatable and ...
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