His dearest friend, Andrei Bolkonsky, is a brilliant man, but equally unhappy and eager for the challenge of war. Aired 01/03/2016 | Rating TV-PG. Problems with Closed Captions?

The toll included Prince Andrei Bolkonsky and Princess Helene, who both met gruesome ends during the 80-minute episode. Subscribe to The Week Escape your echo chamber.

In part one, Andrei Bolkonsky, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky (Vyacheslav Tkihonov) joins the Imperial Russian Army to fight back against the invading French forces led by Napoleon.His friend, Pierre ...

Voyna I Mir I – Andrei Bolkonsky More than three years in the making, War and Peace is a sumptuous and lavish spectacular, making brilliant use of the 70mm screen.

His friend Andrei Bolkonsky (James Norton), meanwhile, is a cynical prince who is sick of his stifling marriage and longs for glory on the field of battle. Napoleon unleashes chaos on Russia.

"War and Peace’s lead is Andrei Bolkonsky, a dashing and heroic young man who yearns for glory in war but finds only heartbreak and disillusionment that may or may not be cured by the lovely ...

Fans of the show saw Prince Andrei Bolkonsky ride to the seafront where he spotted naked Russian soldiers in the water. Comments. TV. Katy Forrester. 13:13, 01 Feb 2016 Updated 13:38, 01 Feb 2016.

Along with a host of other like-minded figures, Volkonsky doubtless inspired Prince Andrei Bolkonsky in War and Peace (played in the new adaptation by James Norton) (played here by James Norton).

The Vintage Classics edition of Leo Tolstoy’s “War and Peace” runs 1,296 pages. So any filmed adaptation of the classic Russian novel set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic… ...

[giggles] [Andrei sighing] [piano continues] [Bolkonsky] Firstly, this marriage would not be ideal in terms of family, wealth, and distinction. The Rostovs are a perfectly good family, father.