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Waterloo (Russian: Ватерлоо) is a 1970 English-language epic historical drama film about the Battle of Waterloo, the decisive battle of the Napoleonic Wars.A co-production between Italy and the Soviet Union, it was directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.
The Battle of Waterloo is a 1913 feature film created by British and Colonial Films to dramatize the eponymous battle ahead of its centenary. The Battle of Waterloo was much longer and more costly than contemporary films but went on to great commercial and critical success.
Waterloo Medal awarded to those soldiers of the British Army who fought at the battle. Battle of Waterloo reenactment; Lord Uxbridge's leg was shattered by a grape-shot at the Battle of Waterloo and removed by a surgeon. The artificial leg used by Uxbridge for the rest of his life was donated to a Waterloo Museum after his death.
In the 1970 film Waterloo, Hay is portrayed by British actor Peter Davies; in contrast with historical events, he is a main character, constantly at Wellington's side on the day of Waterloo. At the Duchess of Richmond's ball, he dances with her daughter Sarah and the two are obviously in love. The Duchess says to Wellington, "Don't let young ...
Waterloo: Jiří Bělka: Biography, Drama, History. Battle of Waterloo: 1969 West Germany Waterloo: Jiří Weiss: Battle of Waterloo: 1971 Czechoslovakia Madame Sans-Géne: František Laurin: Comedy. Catherine Hübscher: 1975 West Germany The cats' bridge: Der Katzensteg: Peter Meincke Drama. Based on a novel The Cats' Bridge: 1978 Soviet Union ...
Lambert returned to Europe in time to command the tenth brigade of British infantry at the Battle of Waterloo. The brigade, consisting of the 1st Battalion, 4th (King's Own) Regiment of Foot, 1st Battalion, 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot, and 2nd Battalion, 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot, joined the army from Ghent only on the ...
Summoned to Waterloo: Brussels, dawn of June 16, 1815 by Robert Alexander Hillingford. The ball was used by Sergei Bondarchuk in his film Waterloo (1970) for dramatic effect. Bondarchuk contrasted an army at peace with the impending battle and in particular as a dramatic backdrop to show how completely Napoleon managed to "humbug" Wellington. [39]
The Iron Duke is a 1934 British historical film directed by Victor Saville and starring George Arliss, Ellaline Terriss and Gladys Cooper. Arliss plays Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington in the events leading up to the Battle of Waterloo and beyond. [1]