Alexander Nevsky
1938·Movie·
·1h 49min
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The mighty epic of 13th Century Russia...of the "Battle on the Ice" when the invading German hordes led by the Teutonic Knights were driven from the soil of Russia - forever.
When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take over an eastern Russian city, Alexander stages his stand at Novgorod, where a major battle is fought on the ice of frozen Lake Chudskoe. While Alexander leads his outnumbered troops, two of their number, Vasili and Gavrilo, begin a contest of bravery to win the hand of a local maiden.
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- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersGood Vs. EvilLove And WarOvercoming AdversityThe Cost Of AmbitionSacrifice
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersBattle Between KingdomsQuest For LovePolitical IntrigueMedieval SettingFrozen Lake BattleOutnumbered Forces
- Time
- Costume and Set
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Crew
Directed by:
Eduard Tisse, Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev
Written by:
Sergei Eisenstein, Pyotr Pavlenko
Composed by:
Sergei Prokofiev
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