War and Peace Season 1 Episode 7 New Beginnings 1972
Pierre learns that Dolohov is Helene's lover and, at a banquet hosted by Count Rostov in Kutuzov's honor, he is deliberately provoked by his rival. When Dolohov announces aloud that after the banquet he has a date with a rich pretty married woman, Pierre finally loses control and challenges him to a duel. The duel takes place the next day and Pierre seriously wounds Dolohov. After Helene learns what has happened she asks Pierre for a separation, telling him that being his wife has been an embarrassment to her. Denisov, who has had his eye on Natasha, proposes marriage. She like Denisov but does not wish to marry him. A chance meeting at a post-house leads a desolate Pierre to a new way of life. Meanwhile at Tilsit, Napoleon and the Tsar prepare to sign a truce....
- Released: 1972-11-09
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Drama, War & Politics
- Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Joanna David, Rupert Davies
- Director: John Davies
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1. Name Day 1972-09-29
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2. Sounds of War 1972-10-05
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3. Skirmish at Schongraben 1972-10-12
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4. A Letter and Two Proposals 1972-10-19
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5. Austerlitz 1972-10-26
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6. Reunion 1972-11-02
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7. New Beginnings 1972-11-09
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8. A Beautiful Tale 1972-11-16
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9. Leave of Absence 1972-11-23
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10. Madness 1972-11-30
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11. Men of Destiny 1972-12-07
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12. Fortunes of War 1972-12-14
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13. Borodino 1972-12-21
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14. Escape 1972-12-28
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15. Moscow 1973-01-04
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16. Two Meetings 1973-01-11
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17. Of Life and Death 1973-01-18
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18. The Retreat 1973-01-25
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19. The Road to Life 1973-02-01
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20. An Epilogue 1973-02-08
