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Product Description

Woody Allen's parody of Russian literature follows the adventures of the cowardly scholar Boris Dimitrovich Grushenko (Allen) after he is press-ganged into the Russian army during the Napoleonic Wars. Inadvertently becoming a hero, Boris returns home to marry his true love Sonia (Diane Keaton) and then embarks on an attempt to assassinate Napoleon, spoofing Tolstoy, Eisenstein and Ingmar Bergman along the way.

From the Back Cover

Woody Allen reinvents himself again with the epic historical satire that is wonderfully funny and eclectic distillation of the Russian literary soul. One of his most visual, philosophical and elaborately conceived films, Love and Death demonstrates again that Allen is an authentic comedy genius.

Cowardly scholar Boris Grushenko (Allen) has the hots for the beautiful Sonja (Diane Keaton) but cold feet for the Napoleonic Wars. Devastated by news of Sonja's plans to wed a foul-smelling herring merchant, Boris enlists in the army only to return home a penniless hero! Finally agreeing to marry him, Sonja settles down with poor Boris, to a rich life of philosophy, celibacy and mealsof snow. But w