War & Peace Leave of Absence (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Drama, History, War

War & Peace

Leave of Absence (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | Drama, History, War

Marriage is proposed, but with conditions attached. Nikolai Rostov returns for extended leave from the army. A romance blooms, but with this comes conflict.

Director

John Davies

Writers

Lev Tolstoy (novel "Voyna i mir") (as Leo Tolstoy) | Jack Pulman (screenplay)

Producer

David Conroy

Production Designer

Don Homfray

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 23, 1972

Release date

Nov 23, 1972 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Hopkins Pierre Bezukhov Pierre Bezukhov See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Morag Hood Natasha Rostova Natasha Rostova See fewer	Wuthering Heights (1970)
Alan Dobie Prince Andrei Bolkonsky Prince Andrei Bolkonsky See fewer	The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Sylvester Morand Nikolai Rostov Nikolai Rostov See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Joanna David Sonya Sonya See fewer	You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
Rupert Davies Count Rostov Count Rostov See fewer	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
Faith Brook Countess Rostova Countess Rostova See fewer	The Razor's Edge (1984)
Anthony Jacobs Prince Bolkonsky Prince Bolkonsky See fewer	The Mill on the Floss (1965)
Fiona Gaunt Hélène Kuragina Hélène Kuragina See fewer	Moonbase 3 (1973)
Neil Stacy Boris Drubetskoy Boris Drubetskoy See fewer	The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
Hugh Cross Mitenka Mitenka See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1967)
Rufus Frampton Petya Rostov Petya Rostov See fewer	The Silver Sword (1971)
Patrick Holt Uncle Uncle See fewer	Ivanhoe (1952)