There was a lot of room for Bondarchuk to add in characters and events thanks to the seven-hour running time, and this included Napoleon Bonaparte. Vladislav Strzhelchik stars in the movie as Napoleon ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur have genetically analyzed the remains of former soldiers who retreated from Russia in 1812. They detected two pathogens, those responsible for paratyphoid fever ...