Waterloo (1970 film)

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Waterloo (1970 film) is a 1970 epic historical war drama depicting Napoleon Bonaparte’s final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, renowned for its large-scale battle scenes and international cast.

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instanceOf epic historical war film
war drama film
basedOn Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon Bonaparte’s final defeat
characterPortrayed Christopher Plummer as Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
Orson Welles as Louis XVIII of France
Rod Steiger as Napoleon Bonaparte
cinematographyBy Armando Nannuzzi
countryOfOrigin Italy
Soviet Union
director Sergei Bondarchuk
distributedIn United Kingdom
United States
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Richard C. Meyer
filmingLocation Soviet Union
Ukraine
genre drama film
epic film
historical film
war film
mainSubject Battle of Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Napoleon Bonaparte
musicBy Nino Rota
notableFor international cast
large-scale battle scenes
use of thousands of extras
originalLanguage English
portrays Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
Marshal Michel Ney
linked to: Michel Ney

Napoleon Bonaparte
producer Dino De Laurentiis
Sergei Bondarchuk
productionCompany Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Mosfilm
releaseYear 1970
runtime approximately 134 minutes
setInEvent Battle of Waterloo
setInPlace Belgium
setInTime 1815
starred Christopher Plummer
Dan O’Herlihy
linked to: Dan O'Herlihy

Jack Hawkins
Orson Welles
Rod Steiger
Virginia McKenna
title Waterloo

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Sergei Bondarchuk notableWork Waterloo (1970 film)
Sergei Bondarchuk directed Waterloo (1970 film)
Sergei Bondarchuk starredIn Waterloo (1970 film)
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Waterloo (1970 film score) usedIn Waterloo (1970 film)