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Alexander Nevsky(1938)

15+11/24/1938 (SU)DramaHistoryWar1h 49m
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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.

Overview

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.

Movie Cast

Nikolai Cherkasov photo

Nikolai Cherkasov

Alexander Nevsky

Nikolai Okhlopkov photo

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Vasili Buslai

Andrei Abrikosov photo

Andrei Abrikosov

Gavrilo Oleksich

Valentyna Ivashova photo

Valentyna Ivashova

Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod

Lev Fenin photo

Lev Fenin

The Archbishop

Sergei Blinnikov photo

Sergei Blinnikov

Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov

Nikolai Arsky photo

Nikolai Arsky

Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar

Varvara Massalitinova photo

Varvara Massalitinova

Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyMosfilm

Original LanguageRussian

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