This Soviet/Russian adaptation has a massive recreation of Borodino (among other huge set-pieces), that used over 12,000 extras. Along with [*Waterloo*](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DcWJrzK0wU) (by the same director), it’s probably the closest we’ll ever get to a almost life-size recreation of Napoleonic warfare onscreen.
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This Soviet/Russian adaptation has a massive recreation of Borodino (among other huge set-pieces), that used over 12,000 extras. Along with [*Waterloo*](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DcWJrzK0wU) (by the same director), it’s probably the closest we’ll ever get to a almost life-size recreation of Napoleonic warfare onscreen.