

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.
1938-11-24
Soviet Union
109 minutes.
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.
Year 1938
Studio Mosfilm
Director Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev
Crew Eduard Tisse (Director of Photography), Sergei Eisenstein (Director), Sergei Eisenstein (Editor), Sergei Eisenstein (Writer), Pyotr Pavlenko (Writer), Konstantin Eliseev (Costume Design)
Popularity 1
Language Pусский