Interviews with Filmmakers: Vasiliy Lanovoy 2003 Интервью с кинематографистами: Василий Лановой

Actor Vasili Lanovoy, talks about his early encounters with Tolstoy and Russian literature, landing the role of Anatole Kuragin in the film War and Peace, the reaction to the film on its release, and even recalls a couple of anecdotes about the filming.