Waterloo (1970 movie)

Waterloo (Russian: Ватерлоо) is a 1970 epic war movie directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.[3][4] It is about the Battle of Waterloo.[5]

Waterloo
(Ватерлоо)
Directed bySergei Bondarchuk
Screenplay by
  • H. A. L. Craig
  • Sergei Bondarchuk
  • Vittorio Bonicelli
  • Mario Soldati[1][2]
Story byH. A. L. Craig
Produced byDino De Laurentiis
Starring
CinematographyArmando Nannuzzi
Edited byRichard C. Meyer
Music by
Production
companies
  • Mosfilm
  • Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Distributed by
Release date
  • 26 October 1970 (1970-10-26)
Running time
134 / 123 min
CountriesItaly
Soviet Union
LanguageEnglish

It stars Rod Steiger as Napoleon Bonaparte and Christopher Plummer as the Duke of Wellington with a cameo by Orson Welles as Louis XVIII of France.[6]

References
  1. "Obituary: Mario Soldati". The Independent. 1999-06-22. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  2. AlloCine. "Mario Soldati". AlloCiné. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  3. Waterloo (1970), retrieved 2018-01-26
  4. Ebert, Roger. "Waterloo Movie Review & Film Summary (1971) | Roger Ebert". www.rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  5. Plunkett, Luke. "Screw CGI, This War Movie Used 15,000 Real Soldiers". Kotaku. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  6. "A Battle Fought Strictly for the Camera:Bondarchuk Directs Craig's 'Waterloo' Rod Steiger Portrays Ill-Fated Napoleon". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
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