War & Peace plot
The story of Russia at the time of Napoleon's invasion in the early 19th century, intertwined with the history of several noble families. The carefree Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a wealthy count, becomes the new count after the sudden death of his father and has to adapt to the customs of the better society. Against his better judgment, he marries the conniving Helene. Prince Andrei Bolkonsky is married to Lisa, but she dies while giving birth to their child. He falls in love with Natasha, the youngest daughter of Count Ilya Andreyevich Rostov...