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They focus very tightly in on Wellington and Napoleon at Waterloo … Napoleon Bonaparte's headquarters for the Battle of Waterloo. Our next title is the world-first Blu-ray release of the mammoth 1970 historical epic 'Waterloo'. 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. Napoleon (Rod Steiger) must abdicate. Amsterdam. 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Waterloo Battle Site, Belgium. Most of the film is taken up with the famous battle itself and what great battle scenes. Answer: Yes, that is pretty much what happened, so long as we allow for translation convention. This repository is populated with tens of thousands of assets and should be your first stop for asset selection. Waterloo (Russian: Ватерлоо) is a 1970 Soviet-Italian film directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. 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/stock-photo-la-belle-alliance-napoleon-bonapartes-headquarters-for-the-battle-75440774.html. Most of the film is taken up with the famous battle itself and what great battle scenes. The calvary charges in "Waterloo" surpass any battle spectacle I have ever seen. 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. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-antique-1854-engraving-battlefield-at-waterloo-the-battle-of-waterloo-138125093.html, Oil painting - Battle of Waterloo. Select 100 images or less to download. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-18-june-1815-a-defeated-napoleon-turns-and-flees-26936734.html. Given these problems, it is rather surprising that 1970 saw the release of a new film version of the battle of Waterloo. The scale of the undertaking is astonishing with enormous panoramic vistas of ranked soldiers and most memorably an almost impossible to conceive scene of battle shot from high above as floods of French cavalrymen swarm around formations of British infantry. The whole Waterloo campaign and the days leading to it may have been too big to capture on screen. Given these problems, it is rather surprising that 1970 saw the release of a new film version of the battle of Waterloo. Alamy and its logo are trademarks of Alamy Ltd. and are registered in certain countries. The battle scenes are historic, with tens of thousands of extra's and not a hint of any c.g.i.. The mammoth scale of Rod Steiger’s 1970 film puts it right up there with the classic epic Hollywood productions. Waterloo, released in 1970, is a war movie that had some pretty big stars, and also won a few awards. he bellows, though two minutes later he has calmed down and done it. 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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. What changed the situation was Russian director Sergei Bondarchuk’s War and Peace released in 1967. The events leading up to that battle and the massacre itself are the themes of this mammoth film. Synopsis. A scene from the movie Waterloo (1970), which used 15,000 soldiers from the Red Army to make the film, including and entire cavalry battalion [1200x512] Close 1.3k 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. Scene at Waterloo by Robert Alexander Hillingford. Scene at Waterloo by Robert Alexander Hillingford. It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo, and is famous for its lavish battle scenes. 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. The whole Waterloo campaign and the days leading to it may have been too big to capture on screen. The Battle of Waterloo, 1824. Line engraving, English, 1817. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-napoleon-i-waterloo-1815-nthe-battle-of-waterloo-june-18-1815-line-95408918.html. 249,000,296 stock photos, vectors and videos. The IBM strategic repository for digital assets such as images and videos is located at dam.ibm.com. 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. Storyline and Background to the Movie Scene. Over 15,000 Russian troops were used as extras in a film that was, rather surprisingly, financed by the old Soviet Communist regime. One of the mass players mentioned they were accommodated in Ruski Komarovtsi village, that’s about 20km from Uzhhorod. Battle between French army under the command of, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-on-the-evening-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-from-painting-by-ernest-crofts-83342839.html, French Napoleonic cavalry, 1815, as deployed at Battle of Waterloo, Chasseurs, historical re-enactment, horses, https://www.alamy.com/french-napoleonic-cavalry-1815-as-deployed-at-battle-of-waterloo-chasseurs-image67365585.html, The Defence of the Chateau of Hougoumont at the Battle of Waterloo 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-defence-of-the-chateau-of-hougoumont-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-22644250.html, 'Scotland Forever! The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Waterloo - 1970. 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.. Rod Steiger played Napoleon Bonaparte and Christopher Plummer was his nemesis - the Duke of Wellington - in Sergei Bondarchuk’s classic. 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. Waterloo contains some of the best battle scenes every choreographed and captured on film, and Bondarchuk's penchant for poetic long takes, with complex focal points and snake-like movements, reveal a level of craftsmanship that technicians had to achieve in a pre-digital effects era. Cue a massive tantrum from the little lad. Sound is very triumphant in a robust DTS-HD Master Audio track, creating a very sensory experience during the titular battle scenes. Facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo. WATERLOO, Battle of - Greeting of Wellington and Blucher before the 'Belle Alliance' 1815. 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. It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo and is famous for its lavish battle scenes. Detail from a larger painting, JMKWT8. With Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins. Battlefield of Waterloo (current territory of Belgium) where the battle took place on June 18, 1815. From Historical Atlas, published 1923. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-plan-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-june-16-18-1815-from-historical-atlas-80206367.html, https://www.alamy.com/scots-greys-at-waterloo-image5550128.html. . https://www.alamy.com/the-battle-of-waterloo-by-jan-willem-pieneman-1779-1853-oil-on-canvas-image150413427.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-14885894.html, Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in Belgium, From British Battles on Land and Sea, by James Grant, https://www.alamy.com/battle-of-waterloo-18-june-1815-near-waterloo-in-belgium-from-british-battles-on-land-and-sea-by-james-grant-image401812083.html. Victory of the Seventh Coalition. Directed by Sergey Bondarchuk. Too many images selected. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battlefield-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-near-brussels-belgium-with-the-39475566.html, Duke of Wellington ordering the entire British line to advance at the Battle of Waterloo 1815. 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. 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. 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. Napoleon on the retreat from Waterloo, 18 June 1815, . They’re rightly famous amongst battle scenes on film and provide a rousing and moving finale for the film. BATTLE SCENE, WATERLOO, 1970. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium. Plan of the Battle of Waterloo, June 16-18, 1815. Unknown artist. French Cuirassiers charging onto the British squares during the Battle of Waterloo. Director Sergei Bondarchuk goes in for long scenes of nothing happening, so th… 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. ', https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-scotland-forever!-is-an-1881-painting-by-lady-butler-depicting-the-84306350.html. Antique 1854 engraving, 'Battlefield at Waterloo.' The Battle of Waterloo by Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853), oil on canvas, 1824. {{familyColorButtonText(colorFamily.name)}}, {{ winBackSelfRenewNotification.cta_text }}, {{ winBackContactUsNotification.cta_text }}, View {{carousel.total_number_of_results}} results. ... 1970. Waterloo: the epic 1970 movie. The Battle of Waterloo by Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853), oil on canvas, 1824. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-greeting-of-wellington-and-blucher-before-the-belle-83348338.html. Copyright © 05/03/2021 Alamy Ltd. All rights reserved. The two meet at Waterloo where the fate of Europe will be decided. From Historical Atlas, published 1923. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-plan-of-the-waterloo-campaign-june-16-18-1815-from-historical-atlas-80206362.html, https://www.alamy.com/waterloo-battle-1815-image5075865.html, Studies of Royal Horse Artillery Uniform, and of an A.D.C. Copyright complaints ~
Facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo. And one of the best examples of this battle-heavy genre is this 1970’s chronicle of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. 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. Here is a great scene from the Movie when the British Heavy Cavalry charge to support their infantry. Directed by Sergey Bondarchuk. AKA: Waterloo: The Last Hundred Days of Napoleon, ABBA - Waterloo, Battle of Waterloo. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-cavalry-charge-during-napoleons-final-battle-at-waterloo-1815-hand-20657741.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waterloo-battle-of-waterloo-14885971.html, Scotland Yet On To Victory the charge of the Scots Greys and Gordon Highlanders at the Battle of Waterloo 1815, https://www.alamy.com/scotland-yet-on-to-victory-the-charge-of-the-scots-greys-and-gordon-image9199893.html, Uniforms and weapons of Allied soldiers in the Memorial 1815 museum about the Battle of Waterloo, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-uniforms-and-weapons-of-allied-soldiers-in-the-memorial-1815-museum-86708872.html, The Battle of Waterloo - by Jan Willem Pieneman, 1824, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-battle-of-waterloo-by-jan-willem-pieneman-1824-73238955.html, GEBHARD von BLUCHER (1742-1819) Prussian Field Marshal rallies his troops before the `Battle of Waterloo. The Royal Scots Greys charge at Waterloo. Template:Refimprove Waterloo (Template:Lang-ru) is a 1970 epic period war film directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. Plan of the Waterloo Campaign, June 16-18, 1815. 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. Waterloo (1970) In one bloody day of death and slaughter – 18 June 1815 – a total of 52,000 men were killed in a battle that lasted 10 hours – The Battle of Waterloo. The painting shows the Duke of Wellington, on horseback to the left of the picture, at a decisive moment in the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. The Battle of Waterloo was the decisive defeat for Napoleon... engraving emperor napoleon at battle of waterloo 1835 - battle of waterloo stock illustrations. The immense Butte du Lion (ÒLionÕs MonticuleÓ) on the battlefield of Waterloo. Click here to request Getty Images Premium Access through IBM Creative Design Services. https://www.alamy.com/yellow-wildflowers-grow-in-a-field-where-the-battle-of-waterloo-was-image68355685.html, The 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras, Battle of Waterloo painting, 1875 by Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler), https://www.alamy.com/the-28th-regiment-at-quatre-bras-battle-of-waterloo-painting-1875-by-elizabeth-thompson-lady-butler-image240368289.html. ... 1970. Artist: WM Bromley, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-decisive-charge-of-the-life-guards-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-1815-28832328.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-122700408.html, https://www.alamy.com/battle-scene-waterloo-1970-image240692985.html, Lion Hill silhouetted against cloudy sky, memorial monument of the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Eigenbrakel near Brussels, Belgium, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lion-hill-silhouetted-against-cloudy-sky-memorial-monument-of-the-47849504.html, Attack of the 2nd regiment of light cavalry lancers of the Imperial Guard during the Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815. Waterloo (Russian: Ватерлоо) is a 1970 Soviet-Italian film directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo, and is famous for its lavish battle scenes.. Yellow wildflowers grow in a field where the Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815. In the background is the Lion's Mound (Butte du Lion), an artificial hill built on the battlefield of Waterloo to commemorate the location where William II of the Netherlands was injured during the battle. Charge of the British Heavy Cavalry Scene from the Movie - The Battle of Waterloo 1970. 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. Yet in the decades since, it's been all but forgotten. Collect, curate and comment on your files. The Butte du Lion (or 'Lion's mound') on the Waterloo battlefield, Belgium. 1970 Directed by Sergey Bondarchuk. Netherlands. A French army under the command of Napoleon was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: an Anglo-allied army under the command of the Duke of Welling, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-battle-of-waterloo-was-fought-on-june-18-1815-near-waterloo-in-104000760.html, Waxworks museum and restaurant on the site of the Battle of Waterloo Belgium Europe, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-waxworks-museum-and-restaurant-on-the-site-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-25674033.html, Gebhard Leberecht von Bluecher, Marshal Forwards, 1742 - 1819, a Prussian general field marshal, on his way to Waterloo, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-gebhard-leberecht-von-bluecher-marshal-forwards-1742-1819-a-prussian-53205927.html, The decisive charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1896). Panorama of the battlefield of the Battle of Waterloo near Brussels, Belgium, from the Lion’s mound. The Battle of Waterloo 1815. © 2021 Getty Images. With Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-canvas-painted-by-louis-dumoulin-in-1912-depicting-the-battle-of-waterloo-32167244.html, Flight of steps to the top of the Lion's Mound hill ( Butte du Lion's) at the site of the Battle of Waterloo. Dutch painter. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-duke-of-wellington-ordering-the-entire-british-line-to-advance-at-20688709.html, Public holds the famous Lion memorial during the historical reenactment of the Battle of Waterloo, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-public-holds-the-famous-lion-memorial-during-the-historical-reenactment-78659038.html, Waterloo 1920s boys magazine illustration of a British square standing firm against the French cavalry, https://www.alamy.com/waterloo-1920s-boys-magazine-illustration-of-a-british-square-standing-image9199880.html, The Panorama, a huge 360° fresco of the battle of Waterloo at Braine l'Alleud, Belgium, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-panorama-a-huge-360-fresco-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-at-braine-37991618.html, The fields around Butte du Lion in winter where the Battle of Waterloo took place in June 1815, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-fields-around-butte-du-lion-in-winter-where-the-battle-of-waterloo-79920197.html. Flemish and French language series of illustrations. 18th of June 1815, https://www.alamy.com/oil-painting-battle-of-waterloo-18th-of-june-1815-image241790466.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-battle-of-waterloo-84306346.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-panorama-a-huge-360-fresco-of-the-battle-of-waterloo-at-braine-37991610.html, 'The Battle of Waterloo Decided by the Duke of Wellington', 1815 (1816). Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire. Does any one know where the battle scenes were filmed in Ukraine? WATERLOO [IT / USSR / BR 1970]..ORSN WELLES as Louis XVIII [seated] Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive ... As a result, the scenes of battle at Waterloo … Painting by Lady Elizabeth Butler. Fred Jackson, who is present at the Duke of Richmond's Ball, but does not have a speaking part, is listed as the Prince of Brunswick in the credits.There never was a "prince" of Brunswick, but there was a duke, and he was 43 at the time of Waterloo (he was to be KIA at the battle of Quatres-Bras, two days before Waterloo, on June 16 at the age of 43 leading the small Brunswick corps). The battle scenes are remarkable and involve thousands of men reinacting the world famous Battle of Waterloo of 1815. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-napoleon-and-the-old-guard-before-the-battle-of-waterloo-1815-hand-11588474.html. https://www.alamy.com/waterloo-battle-site-belgium-19th-june-2015-french-attack-begins-at-the-battle-of-waterloo-re-enactment-bicentenary-event-in-belgium-image336965353.html. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon by Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). I love "Gettysburg" (1993), however the magnitude of the battle in "Waterloo" makes the charge in "Gettysburg" seem like a minor skirmish. The Ukrainian part was filmed in the Transcarpathian area between Mukachevo and Uzhhorod and in these two cities. BATTLE OF WATERLOO 18 June 1815 - A defeated Napoleon turns and flees from the fighting with Marshal Roustam urging him on. 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. 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. 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