
Also People 1960
Overview
Based on an excerpt from the novel by L.N.Tolstoy "War and Peace." The war of 1812. The defeated Napoleonic army is retreating. Three Russian soldiers settled in a snowy forest near a fire: a young (Zaletayev), an elderly and a middle-aged one. Zaletayev fantasizes β as if he had captured Napoleon. The soldiers laugh good-naturedly at him. After dinner, they fall asleep... Two Frenchmen go to the clearing β an officer and a soldier. Russian soldiers wake up and, seeing that the officer is bare
Director: Georgiy Daneliya
Cast

Lev Durov
Zaletayev

Manos Zacharias
French Army officer

Vsevolod Sanayev
Old soldier

Yevgeni Kudryashov
Middle-aged soldier

Vladimir Ferapontov
French soldier

Georgi Millyar
French soldier (voice)