War and Peace
“The greatest novel ever written ... Now magnificently alive on the screen!”
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.
Where to watch War and Peace in India
Can I watch War and Peace in India? War and Peace isn't on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.
Apple TV Store
YouTube
Amazon VideoClick a service to open War and Peace there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is War and Peace streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| United States | Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | Watcha | — |
About War and Peace
War and Peace is a 1956 English-language war, romance and drama film directed by King Vidor. The cast is led by Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer. It has a runtime of 3h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 300 ratings. In India, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube.
War and Peace was produced by Paramount Pictures and Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica and made in Italy and United States of America. It was released on August 21, 1956, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $12 million worldwide.
- Director
- King Vidor
- Writers
- King Vidor, Mario Camerini, Robert Westerby
- Release date
- August 21, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $12 million
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
War and Peace cast & crew
War and Peace was directed by King Vidor and written by King Vidor, Mario Camerini, and Robert Westerby.
The cast features Audrey Hepburn as Natasha Rostova, Henry Fonda as Pierre Bezukhov, Mel Ferrer as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, Vittorio Gassman as Anatol Kuragin, Herbert Lom as Napoleon, and Oskar Homolka as Field Marshal Kutuzov.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nino Rota, cinematography is by Jack Cardiff, and it was produced by Carlo Ponti and Dino De Laurentiis.
Is War and Peace worth watching?
War and Peace holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 283 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 3h 28m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy war, romance, and drama, War and Peace is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch War and Peace
War and Peace isn't on a subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, YouTube, and Amazon Video.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of War and Peace
Audrey Hepburn
Natasha Rostova
Henry Fonda
Pierre Bezukhov
Mel Ferrer
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Vittorio Gassman
Anatol Kuragin
Herbert Lom
Napoleon
Oskar Homolka
Field Marshal Kutuzov
Anita Ekberg
Helene Kuragina
Barry Jones
Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov
May Britt
Sonia Rostova
Jeremy Brett
Nikolai Rostov
John Mills
Platon Karataev
Helmut Dantine
Dolokhov
War and Peace — FAQs
▸Where can I watch War and Peace in India?
War and Peace is not on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube and Amazon Video.
▸Where can I watch War and Peace in the US?
In the US, War and Peace is streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy, and Hoopla, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch War and Peace in the UK?
War and Peace isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸What language is War and Peace in?
War and Peace is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is War and Peace?
War and Peace runs 3 hours 28 minutes (208 minutes).
▸What is War and Peace rated?
War and Peace is rated PG. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 283 ratings.
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