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Waterloo

1970 · 134 min · Director: Sergey Bondarchuk

Waterloo (1970) is a history drama, directed by Sergey Bondarchuk. It stars Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer. It brings a real-life story to the screen. The 134-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.

What Waterloo Is About

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.

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What is Waterloo about?

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.

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How long is Waterloo?

Waterloo runs for 134 minutes (2h 14m).

When did Waterloo come out?

Waterloo was released in 1970.

Who directed Waterloo?

Waterloo was directed by Sergey Bondarchuk.

Who stars in Waterloo?

Waterloo stars Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins.

What is Waterloo's rating?

Waterloo holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.

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