View Item - FM-A005-1938
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RussianCategory:
DramaDuration:
108 minCatalog Num:
FM-A005-1938 Title:
Alexander NevskyItem Type:
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AvailableThe setting is the part of Russia under constant invasion by Mongolian raiders. The fisherman/prince Alexander Nevsky learns of a plot by the Teutonic knights to attack the country. While some of the Russian leaders would rather pacify the invaders, the masses instead choose to mobilize, selecting Nevsky as their commander. The Teutons win a number of victories, and even capture the city of Pskov. In the finale. an extended sequence which dramatically overpowers all that has come before it, Nevsky and his forces take on the Teutons in the Battle of the Ice. Director: Sergei Eisenstein. Actors: Nikolai Cherassov, N.P. Okhlopkov. Country: Russia. Subtitled.
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