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Alexander Nevsky

IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 91%

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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.

DramaHistoryWar
BattleAlexandre NevskiAlexander Nevsky13th Century

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What is Alexander Nevsky (1938) about?

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…

Who stars in Alexander Nevsky?

Alexander Nevsky stars Nikolai Cherkasov (Alexander Nevsky), Nikolai Okhlopkov (Vasili Buslai), Andrei Abrikosov (Gavrilo Oleksich), Valentyna Ivashova (Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod), Lev Fenin (The Archbishop). The film was directed by Sergei Eisenstein.

How long is Alexander Nevsky?

Alexander Nevsky has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1938. It is rated U.

Is Alexander Nevsky worth watching?

Alexander Nevsky holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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