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ALEXANDER NEVSKY

ALEXANDR NEVSKIY

By Sergey EISENSTEIN

MOSFILM CINEMA CONCERN - as SALES All rights, World / PROD

Historical - Completed 1938

- Year of production
- 1938
- Genres
- Historical, Biography, Drama
- Countries
- RUSSIA
- Languages
- RUSSIAN
- Duration
- 108 mn
- Director(s)
- Sergey EISENSTEIN
- Cast
- Nikolay CHERKASOV, Nikolay OKHLOPKPOV, Andrey ABRIKOSOV
- Synopsis
- A historical film about the medieval Russian prince who prevailed in battle against Teutonic knights on Lake Chudskoe on April 5, 1242. The large-scale battle scenes, medieval costumes, and suits of armour are unique for cinema of the 1930s. Sergey Prokofiev’s sensational music was written especially for this film.