Movie
Alexander Nevsky
“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.”
7.1/10
1938
1h 49m
ru
Drama
History
War
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.
Director
Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev
Writers
Sergei Eisenstein, Pyotr Pavlenko
Movie Information
Release Date
November 24, 1938
Runtime
1h 49m
Status
Released
Original Language
ru
Vote Count
225
Production
