All of which means that the battle scenes when they come – roughly halfway into the movie – are immense, dazzling and dramatic. Over 15,000 Russian troops were used as extras in a film that was, rather surprisingly, financed by the old Soviet Communist regime. https://www.alamy.com/the-battle-of-waterloo-1815-flemish-and-french-language-series-of-illustrations-image186362992.html, The Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium. Here is a great Scene from the Movie Waterloo when the two Armies start to prepare for Battle. WATERLOO [IT / USSR / BR 1970]..ORSN WELLES as Louis XVIII [seated] Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive ... As a result, the scenes of battle at Waterloo … Copyright complaints  ~   Charge of the British Heavy Cavalry Scene from the Movie - The Battle of Waterloo 1970. Netherlands. he bellows, though two minutes later he has calmed down and done it. The first battle we see is a quick look at the battle at Quarte-Bras and then Ligny with the Prussians against the French and if I can remember correctly that we then see the British Army falling back to Waterloo after the battle for Quarte-Bras. Yellow wildflowers grow in a field where the Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-18-june-1815-a-defeated-napoleon-turns-and-flees-26936734.html. The painting shows the Duke of Wellington, on horseback in the centre of the picture, at a decisive moment in the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. The battle scenes are remarkable and involve thousands of men reinacting the world famous Battle of Waterloo of 1815. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-panorama-of-the-battlefield-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-near-brussels-39475554.html, Cavalry charge during Napoleon's final battle at Waterloo 1815. The Battle of Waterloo 1815. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-greeting-of-wellington-and-blucher-before-the-belle-83348338.html. Storyline and Background to the Movie Scene. Most of the film is taken up with the famous battle itself and what great battle scenes. to the Commander-in-Chief: a study for 'The Battle of Waterloo', https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-studies-of-royal-horse-artillery-uniform-and-of-an-adc-to-the-commander-77448015.html, P. Mansvelt en Zoon, Medal for the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, penny visual material tin, F: portrait of King William II to the left with laurel wreath legend: THE HERO OF WATERLOO battle with Waterloo prince William II William II royal house Oranjehuis Oranje, https://www.alamy.com/p-mansvelt-en-zoon-medal-for-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-penny-visual-material-tin-f-portrait-of-king-william-ii-to-the-left-with-laurel-wreath-legend-the-hero-of-waterloo-battle-with-waterloo-prince-william-ii-william-ii-royal-house-oranjehuis-oranje-image350091178.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-scene-waterloo-1970-30918509.html, Waterloo Year 1970 Director Serguei Bondartchouk, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-year-1970-director-serguei-bondartchouk-10146810.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-1815-135096436.html, Map and View of the Battle of Waterloo, print, 1815, https://www.alamy.com/map-and-view-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-print-1815-image256567104.html, Napoleon and the Old Guard before the battle of Waterloo 1815. Allies. With Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins. The decisive charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 18th June, 1815. https://www.alamy.com/the-decisive-charge-of-the-life-guards-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-belgium-image5770712.html, https://www.alamy.com/waterloo-highlanders-image5550131.html, Belgium, Waterloo, the Lion Hill on the field of the famous battle, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-belgium-waterloo-the-lion-hill-on-the-field-of-the-famous-battle-35220140.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-19476947.html, Sergeant of 7th Hussars charging soldiers defending artillery in a recreation of the battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sergeant-of-7th-hussars-charging-soldiers-defending-artillery-in-a-82028793.html, Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, lithograph by J. Konrad Bollter based on a painting by Karl von Steuben, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available, https://www.alamy.com/napoleon-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-18th-june-1815-lithograph-by-j-konrad-bollter-based-on-a-painting-by-karl-von-steuben-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-image256266809.html. Film Review - Waterloo (1970), Sergei Bondarchuk, Rod Steiger et al ... Legend has it that for the duration of the filming of the battle scenes the multinational multilingual army assembled for the film was amongst the largest 'standing armies' in Europe. BATTLE OF WATERLOO 18 June 1815 - A defeated Napoleon turns and flees from the fighting with Marshal Roustam urging him on. Does any one know where the battle scenes were filmed in Ukraine? Date: 18th June 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-scene-from-the-battle-of-waterloo-18th-june-1815-date-18th-june-105280831.html, An Episode at the Battle of Waterloo, William Heath, 1795–1840, British, 1817, Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 1/4 inches (18.1 × 23.5 cm), battle, fighting, French, military art, Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), war, Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815, Belgium, Waterloo, https://www.alamy.com/an-episode-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-william-heath-17951840-british-1817-watercolor-and-graphite-on-moderately-thick-slightly-textured-cream-wove-paper-sheet-7-18-9-14-inches-181-235-cm-battle-fighting-french-military-art-napoleonic-wars-1803-1815-war-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-belgium-1815-belgium-waterloo-image389600160.html. https://www.alamy.com/the-battle-of-waterloo-by-jan-willem-pieneman-1779-1853-oil-on-canvas-image150413432.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-14885882.html, https://www.alamy.com/battle-scene-waterloo-1970-image240938318.html, Napoleon I 1769 1821 with his Old Guard at the battle of Waterloo, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-napoleon-i-1769-1821-with-his-old-guard-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-17973074.html, The ruins of Hougomont after the Battle of Waterloo Date: 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-ruins-of-hougomont-after-the-battle-of-waterloo-date-1815-105316248.html, Studies of Military Accoutrements: a study for `The Battle of Waterloo', George Jones, 1786–1869, British, 1815, oil on paper laid to card, Support (PTG): 16 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches (42.5 x 52.1 cm), costume, military uniforms, still life, studies, swords, Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815, https://www.alamy.com/studies-of-military-accoutrements-a-study-for-`the-battle-of-waterloo-george-jones-17861869-british-1815-oil-on-paper-laid-to-card-support-ptg-16-34-x-20-12-inches-425-x-521-cm-costume-military-uniforms-still-life-studies-swords-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-belgium-1815-image389751703.html, 50-year remembrance mark of the Battle of Waterloo, bearmark identification carrier silver textile h 2,5 (penny), (rosette) Bow in the national colors worn in 1865 at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo In the middle metal plate: The lion of the monument in Waterloo surrounded by laurel wreath under lion: Waterloo battle at Waterloo, https://www.alamy.com/50-year-remembrance-mark-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-bearmark-identification-carrier-silver-textile-h-25-penny-rosette-bow-in-the-national-colors-worn-in-1865-at-the-celebration-of-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-in-the-middle-metal-plate-the-lion-of-the-monument-in-waterloo-surrounded-by-laurel-wreath-under-lion-waterloo-battle-at-waterloo-image350091172.html. Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire. Your team's Premium Access agreement is expiring soon. ... 1970. ), French, 19th century, Works on Paper - Prints, https://www.alamy.com/engraver-franois-adolphe-audibran-french-1810-after-1865-after-carl-von-steuben-german-17881856-bataille-de-waterloo-battle-ofwaterloo-engraving-sheet-223-304-cm-8-34-11-1516in-french-19thcentury-works-on-paper-prints-image393459035.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-19426761.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-scene-waterloo-1970-30918443.html, Waterloo battle, Napoleon Army, June 18th 1815, historical map, 1865, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-napoleon-army-june-18th-1815-historical-map-1865-48733634.html. The battle scenes are historic, with tens of thousands of extra's and not a hint of any c.g.i.. 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. /nThe Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Canvas painted by Louis Dumoulin in 1912 depicting the Battle of Waterloo housed in the Panorama building, Waterloo, Belgium. Waterloo. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition. The Battle of Waterloo by Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853), oil on canvas, 1824. 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. Waterloo comes via a 1080p presentation and even in this age of 4K scans, it looks really nice in 2.35:1 with very strong colures and textures in addition to being free of any noticeable damage. Given these problems, it is rather surprising that 1970 saw the release of a new film version of the battle of Waterloo. Drawings by Dufour, engravings by Dyonnet. Collect, curate and comment on your files. Waterloo: the epic 1970 movie. Alamy and its logo are trademarks of Alamy Ltd. and are registered in certain countries. Napoleonic map. Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853). Horse Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th 1815, vintage colour illustration published in 1819. https://www.alamy.com/horse-guards-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-june-18th-1815-vintage-colour-illustration-published-in-1819-image396558080.html. Bondarchuk, one of the greatest film directors to emerge from the Soviet Union, had adapted Tolstoy’s War And Peace for the cinema four years later. And one of the best examples of this battle-heavy genre is this 1970’s chronicle of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Line engraving, English, 1817. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-napoleon-i-waterloo-1815-nthe-battle-of-waterloo-june-18-1815-line-95408918.html. Private collection, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-attack-of-the-2nd-regiment-of-light-cavalry-lancers-of-the-imperial-113147772.html, BATTLE OF WATERLOO 18 June 1815 contemporary engraving of the battlefield the morning after the battle, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-18-june-1815-contemporary-engraving-of-the-battlefield-22901517.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-91703460.html, British Regiment at time of Battle of Waterloo 1815, marching foot soldiers, Union Jack Flag, historical re-enactment soldier army uniform uniforms England UK, https://www.alamy.com/british-regiment-at-time-of-battle-of-waterloo-1815-marching-foot-image67364101.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-14885870.html. One of the mass players mentioned they were accommodated in Ruski Komarovtsi village, that’s about 20km from Uzhhorod. 249,000,296 stock photos, vectors and videos. Plan of the Battle of Waterloo, June 16-18, 1815. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. The hill is situated on a spot along the line where the Allied army under the Duke of Wellington's command took up positions during the Battle of Waterloo. Battlefield of the Battle of Waterloo near Brussels, Belgium, with the map of the battle on the top of the Lion’s mound. The Battle of Waterloo by Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853), oil on canvas, 1824. The events leading up to that battle and the massacre itself are the themes of this mammoth film. Because in 1970 the only way to recapture the battle on camera was effectively to re-fight it with a cast of tens of thousands of extras and horses, across a film set the size of the original battlefield. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-scotland-forever-the-royal-scots-greys-charge-at-waterloo-painting-31081265.html, https://www.alamy.com/waterloo-scott-poem-23-image8245551.html, Engraver: François Adolphe Audibran, French 1810- after 1865, After: Carl von Steuben, German, 1788–1856, Bataille de Waterloo (Battle of Waterloo), Engraving, sheet: 22.3 × 30.4 cm (8 3/4 × 11 15/16 in. This repository is populated with tens of thousands of assets and should be your first stop for asset selection. Given these problems, it is rather surprising that 1970 saw the release of a new film version of the battle of Waterloo. It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo and is famous for its lavish battle scenes. While the film portrays the events of the Hundred Days quite faithfully, including some allusions to and scenes from the Battle of Ligny and of Quatre Bras, there were a few departures from historical fact, presumably made for artistic purposes, and some characters act as ciphers for others. Exiled Napoleon (Rod Steiger) leaves Elba, enters Paris and then meets the Duke of Wellington (Christopher Plummer) in the 1815 Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon. Answer 1 of 2: Credits are given to the Ukraine army, which involved bulldozing two hills for the battle area. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-french-cuirassiers-charging-onto-the-british-squares-during-the-battle-84306363.html. I love "Gettysburg" (1993), however the magnitude of the battle in "Waterloo" makes the charge in "Gettysburg" seem like a minor skirmish. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-la-belle-alliance-napoleon-bonapartes-headquarters-for-the-battle-75440774.html. Stars: Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles. French Attack begins at the Battle of Waterloo re-enactment bicentenary event in Belgium. AKA: Waterloo: The Last Hundred Days of Napoleon, ABBA - Waterloo, Battle of Waterloo. Victory of the Seventh Coalition. A sumptuous Italian-Russian co-production, with Rod Steiger as a wracked Napoleon and Christopher Plummer as an arrogant Duke of Wellington, about events leading up to, and the fighting of, the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.. Napoleon Bonaparte's headquarters for the Battle of Waterloo. This experience made him possibly the only director capable of realising a film of the scale of 'Waterloo', the battle scenes in 'War and Peace' being the largest and maybe the greatest ever captured on film. It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo, and is famous for its lavish battle scenes. Edited in Paris, 1864. https://www.alamy.com/napoleonic-map-battlefield-of-waterloo-current-territory-of-belgium-where-the-battle-took-place-on-june-18-1815-confrontation-between-french-troops-led-by-napoleon-i-and-british-dutch-and-german-troops-led-by-the-duke-of-wellington-and-the-prussian-army-directed-by-gebhard-von-blucher-victory-of-the-seventh-coalition-atlas-de-lhistoire-du-consulat-et-de-lempire-history-of-the-consulate-and-the-empire-of-france-under-napoleon-by-marie-joseph-louis-adolphe-thiers-1797-1877-drawings-by-dufour-engravings-by-dyonnet-edited-in-paris-1864-image231501031.html, The left wing of the British Army in action at the Barrle of Waterloo - June 18, 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-left-wing-of-the-british-army-in-action-at-the-barrle-of-waterloo-175684000.html, https://www.alamy.com/battle-scene-waterloo-1970-image240608151.html, Painting and swords of the 1815 Napoleonic war, the Battle of Waterloo at the Wellington Museum, Belgium, https://www.alamy.com/painting-and-swords-of-the-1815-napoleonic-war-the-battle-of-waterloo-image62549413.html, 'The Left Wing of the British army in Action at the Battle of Waterloo, June 18th 1815 Artist: Thomas Sutherland, https://www.alamy.com/the-left-wing-of-the-british-army-in-action-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-image60154739.html, GEBHARD LEBERECHT von BLÜCHER (1742-1819) Prussian Field Marshal, https://www.alamy.com/gebhard-leberecht-von-blcher-1742-1819-prussian-field-marshal-image367311505.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-91703688.html.
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