Alexander Nevsky (1938)
Alexander Nevsky (1938)
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.

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Cast

Nikolai Cherkasov Nikolai Cherkasov As: Alexander Nevsky
Nikolai Okhlopkov Nikolai Okhlopkov As: Vasili Buslai
Andrei Abrikosov Andrei Abrikosov As: Gavrilo Oleksich
Valentyna Ivashova Valentyna Ivashova As: Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Lev Fenin Lev Fenin As: The Archbishop
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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.
Certification: R15+

Details

Genres: Drama, History, War

Language: Pусский

Release Date: 24 November 1938

Country: SU

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: Mosfilm

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Cast

Nikolai Cherkasov

Nikolai Cherkasov

Alexander Nevsky

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Vasili Buslai

Andrei Abrikosov

Andrei Abrikosov

Gavrilo Oleksich

Valentyna Ivashova

Valentyna Ivashova

Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod

Lev Fenin

Lev Fenin

The Archbishop

Sergei Blinnikov

Sergei Blinnikov

Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov

Nikolai Arsky

Nikolai Arsky

Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar

Varvara Massalitinova

Varvara Massalitinova

Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Konstantin Eliseev

Konstantin Eliseev

Costume Design

Sound

Vladimir Bogdankevich

Vladimir Bogdankevich

Sound Engineer

Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Eduard Tisse

Eduard Tisse

Director of Photography

Sergei Uralov

Sergei Uralov

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Nikolai Solovyov

Nikolai Solovyov

Art Direction

Other Crew

L. Porosov

L. Porosov

Special Effects

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