Napoleon's army, consisting of 500,000 soldiers, invades Russia, wreaking havoc and culminating in the brutal Battle of Borodino. The Russian army is forced to retreat, and Moscow is pillaged, set ablaze, and eventually occupied by the French.
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
A sweeping epic film brings to life the tumultuous lives of Russian aristocrats as they navigate the tumultuous times of Napoleon's invasion.