Film record

Waterloo

Original title: Ватерлоо

1970Feature film134 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Italy · Soviet Union
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · war film · historical drama · biographical film

Credits

Art department

Mario Garbuglia — Production design

Cinematography

Armando Nannuzzi — Cinematography

Costume

Maria De Matteis — Costume design

Direction

Sergei Bondarchuk — Directing

Editing

Richard C. Meyer — Editing

Music

Nino Rota — Music composition

Cast

Rod Steiger — Acting (Emperor Napoleon I of France)
Christopher Plummer — Acting (Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington)
Orson Welles — Acting (King Louis XVIII of France)
Jack Hawkins — Acting (Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton)
Virginia McKenna — Acting (Charlotte Lennox, Duchess of Richmond)
Dan O'Herlihy — Acting (Marshal Michel Ney)
Sergo Zakariadze — Acting (Field Marshal Gebhard von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt)
Ian Ogilvy — Acting (Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey)
Gianni Garko — Acting (Major-General Antoine Drouot)
Ivo Garrani — Acting (Marshal Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult)
Michael Wilding — Acting (Major-General The Honourable Sir William Ponsonby)
Orso Maria Guerrini — Acting (Officer)
Orazio Orlando — Acting (Constant)
Andrea Checchi — Acting (Soldier of the Old Guard)
Rupert Davies — Acting (Colonel Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon)
Charles Millot — Acting (Marshal Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy)
Philippe Forquet — Acting (Brigadier-General Charles de la Bédoyère)
Terence Alexander — Acting (Lieutenant-General Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge)
Donal Donnelly — Acting (Corporal O'Connor)
Yevgeny Samoylov — Acting (Brigadier-General Pierre Cambronne)
Oleg Vidov — Acting (Tomlinson)
Vladimir Druzhnikov — Acting (Général de Division Étienne Maurice Gérard, comte Gerard)
Willoughby Gray — Acting (Major William Ramsay)
Richard Heffer — Acting (Captain Cavalié Mercer)
John Savident — Acting (Major-General Karl Freiherr von Müffling)
Jeffry Wickham — Acting (Colonel Sir John Colborne)
Gennadi Yudin — Acting (Grenadier Chactas)
Rodolfo Lodi — Acting
Rostislav Yankovsky — Acting (Charles Joseph, comte de Flahaut)
Harijs Liepiņš — Acting (August Neidhardt von Gneisenau)
Yan Yanakiyev — Acting (Dominique Jean Larrey)
Veronica De Laurentiis — Acting (Magdalene De Lancey)
Adrian Brine — Acting
Pietro Ceccarelli — Acting
Irina Skobtseva — Acting
Vasily Livanov — Acting
Robert Riettii — Acting
Peter Davies — Acting (Lieutenant-Colonel James Hay, Lord Hay)

Production

Dino De Laurentiis — Production
Dino De Laurentiis — Executive production

Writing

Mario Soldati — Screenwriting
H.A.L. Craig — Screenwriting
Sergei Bondarchuk — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified
Production

Mosfilm

International
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Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Soviet Union · Original release
26 Oct 1970Checked 29 Sep 2026
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