In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the armies' impending confrontation. As the Battle of Borodino rages, he volunteers to assist in an artillery battery. Part three of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.

Ludmila Savelyeva
as Natasha Rostova

Sergey Bondarchuk
as Pierre Bezukhov

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
as Andrei Bolkonsky

Boris Zakhava
as Field Marshal Kutuzov

Viktor Stanitsyn
as Ilya Andreyevich Rostov

Kira Golovko
as Countess Rostova

Sergei Yermilov
as Petya Rostov

Irina Gubanova
as Sonya

Anatoli Ktorov
as Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky

Antonina Shuranova
as Princess Mariya